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Historical Event on 11/23/1946

Kailasham Tyagraj Paramshiv, famous Kannada dramatist, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/29/1914Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram came in India.
1/18/1997Pulse Polio Immunisation Programme Phase II begins.
11/12/1997India elected to executive board of UNESCO.
1/10/1897Wildemar Modecai Haffkine, famous scientist, innoculated himself with vaccine against Plague publicly to demonstrate the harmlessness of the product in Bombay. The method of preparation of this vaccine has remained the same till now for more then hundred years.
2/10/1943Gandhi begins hunger strike to protest imprisonment. This strike lasted for 21 days till March 3.
7/27/1914Kalpana Dutta, great freedom fighter, was born at Chatgaon. (27th July, 1914).
11/3/1997American Consulate General in Chennai starts issuing visitor's visa with 10-year validity.
5/28/1964A slow-moving funeral cortege containing the body of Jawaharlal Nehru inched through the streets of New Delhi today. A million and a half Indians lined the route to pay final respects to their beloved leader.
9/16/1916D. R. Samant, journalist and social reformer, was born at Ratnagiri, Maharashtra.
8/7/1991India successfully launches Prithvi-III, surface-to-air missile from Sriharikota.