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Historical Event on 5/23/1903

Gemini Roy, famous Painter, joined Government School of Arts and Crafts at Calcutta.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/21/1921Praphulchandra Natwarlal Bhagwati, justice of Supreme Court, was born.
8/22/1993The first batch of IAF troops landed in the capital city of Mogadishu.
10/4/1999Rest of India won the Zal Irani Trophy in Bangalore.
6/3/1972First British designed Indian built mordern warship of the Leander class, 'INS Nilgiri' commissioned Prime Minister Indira Gandhi, was completely made in Mazgaon Dock, Mumbai.
4/30/1996Re-polling in 445 stations in six states.
12/8/1922Hari Prasad Sharma, cricket Test umpire for 3 tests from 1974-77, was born at Delhi.
7/25/1961Delhi upgraded as an A-class city on the basis of provisional Census figures of 1961.
3/23/1931Bhagat Singh, Shivram Rajguru and Sukhdev, great freedom fighters and revolutionaries, were hanged for assasination of Saunders, Assistant Superintendent of Police in the Central Jail at Lahore. Bhagat Singh and his associates showed no signs of any fear as they kissed the noose, chanting ""Inquilab Zindabad"" (long live the revolution).
5/16/1960International Telex Service between India and U.K. started.
9/30/1989INS Shalki, India's first indigenously built submarine, launched in Bombay.