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Historical Event on 4/23/1930

Riots break out in Peshawar; 20 Indians shot down after killing of three Britishers.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/1/1994Assembly elections in Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka.
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4/30/1998Anna Hazare, social worker, was awarded the CARE International humanitarian award for 1998.
4/11/1964Communist Party of India was divided in two parts. Firstly known as Communist Party of India [CPI], its second fragmentation was named as Communist Party of India (Marxist) [CPI(M)]. This division was on ideological differences at the international level.
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9/28/1985The first Indian Army expedition, sailing around the world in a small 37 feet fibre glass yacht named ""Trishna"", sailed off from Bombay. (10-1-87).
8/15/1772Divani and Faujdary courts seperated by East India Company.
9/16/1916D. R. Samant, journalist and social reformer, was born at Ratnagiri, Maharashtra.
12/27/1976The Kangla Tongbi war memorial built for 221 members who laid down their lives to repulsed several waves of Japanese attacks. Advance Base Depot is shifted to Jabalpur. The original memorial was erected on 15 April 1946 from local stone and the main epitaph displayed above is of black Naga stone.