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Historical Event on 6/23/1990

Harindranath Chatopadhyay, famous poet, actor and former member of Parliament, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/1/1955Arun Lal, cricketer (Indian batsman in sixteen Tests 1982-89), was born in Moradabad, U.P.
6/30/1997Joginder Singh, CBI Director, was given marching orders bringing his 11-month-old controversial tenure to sudden end. R. C. Sharma, Special Director, took over.
6/30/1997Khidr Khan Syed, Governor of Lahore, replaced Daulat Khan Lodi on Delhi's throne.
7/22/1997Bus plummets into the swollen Usri river in Giridih dist, Bihar, killing 70.
12/30/1929The first inland Indian air mail left New Delhi this morning for Jodhpur, Hyderabad, and Karachi to connect at Karachi with the air service to London.
3/23/1919Subhadra Joshi, freedom fighter, was born. She took active participation in Salt and non cooperation movement. She also motivated the freedom movement through her newspaper ""Hamara Sangram"".
5/1/1867Sri Kasinadhuni Nageswara Rao Pantulu, great freedom fighter, journalist, nationalist, politician, pioneer in library movement and litterateur, was born at Elakurru village in Gudivada Taluk, District Krishna.
6/13/1991Shiv Sharma, Doordarshan Director General, was shot at in Delhi by suspected Punjab terrorists.
6/13/1991A battle was fought at Turkra or Turkra Qasba (in the Balasore district) in which the Afghans were routed.
11/5/1929Narottam Morarjee, great social reformer and the architect of the modern Indian Shipping, died.