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Historical Event on 6/23/1930

The Simon Commission recommends a federal India and the separation of Burma at London.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/10/1993India and South Korea sign agreement to expand trade and investment.
7/12/1932The 16,000-foot Shyok ice dam in the Himalayas bursts flooding the Indus Valley at Kashmir.
11/18/1994Bipinchandra Joshi, cheif of Army and General, passed away at the age of 54 years.
2/1/1948Marathi Sanshodhan Mandal' established.
8/17/1761William Carey, the first English missionary to India, was born. He taught at the newly founded Fort William College at Calcutta from 1801 till his death and helped found the Serampore Press, which made the Bible accessible to over 300 million people.
5/7/1950Punjab Mail train crashed near Jasidh killing 81 persons.
2/20/1999Mr. Vajpayee travels to Lahore on the inaugural run of the bus between New Delhi and Lahore.
6/1/1997Ghulam Rasool Wani, National Conference leader, kidnapped and shot dead by militants at Kaskot in Doda district, Jammu.
8/13/1953Durgabai Deshmukh became the founder Chairperson of Central Social Welfare Board, which involved several voluntary organisations and workers carrying out programs like education, training and rehabilitation of needy women etc.
5/23/1923Nirode Ranjan Chowdhury, Indian cricket pace bowler (1949-52), was born in Calcutta.