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Historical Event on 7/23/1904

The Great Indian Peninsula Railway started First Class restaurant cars on its mail trains.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/16/1969Air Chief Marshal Pratap Chandra Lal, Padma Vibhushan, Padma Bhushan, DFC. became the Air Officer Commanding, India Command. He was in this office till 15/01/1973.
12/15/1965Maharastra State Agriculture Industry Development Corporation established.
12/17/1938Charuchandra Bandopadhyay, famous Bengali story writer and novelist, died.
1/18/1932Shyam Nandan Kishore, great educationist, was born at Muzaffarpur.
3/24/1944Manmohan Singh, famous economist and Finance Minister of India, was born.
1/1/1918Sir Edwin Lutyens was knighted in recognition of his quality of work at Delhi and his gratuitious services to the War Graves Commission.
10/27/1989The XIV-World Congress of Neurology was held in New Delhi under the auspices of the World Federation of Neurology and Neurology Society of India. (21-10-89).
1/4/1924Vidyadhar Gokhle, editor, playwright and politician, was born.
8/21/1879Jahangir Bemanji Petit, famous industrialist, was born.
10/6/1999Sonia Gandhi, Congress(I) president, won the Bellary Lok Sabha seat defeating her BJP rival Sushma Swaraj by a margin of 56,100 votes.