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Historical Event on 12/23/1900

Kalicharan Patnaik, famous Orria dramatist, poet and journalist, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/10/1909Nagarwala Noshirvan Dorab, cricket umpire of five Tests, was born in Maharashtra.
10/10/1909Alauddin Khilji captured Chittorhgarh after defeating Rana Bhim Singh. Before the capture, Padmini, the beautiful queen along with several hundred females, had sacrificed herself in fire (Jouhar Pratha). This whole battle was fought due to Padmini.
1/27/1926Arunkumar Vaidya, former General of Indian Army, was born.
1/27/1926While returning to his country, Timur Lung looted and destroyed Delhi and parts of North India including Hardwar, the Ganga pilgrimage town, and crossed Sindhu River.
4/3/1926Muslim-Hindu riots destroy temples, killing 12, wounding 100 in Calcutta.
12/28/1883Under the leadership of Surendra Nath Banerji, the political group of Bengal organised National Conference as ""Bharat Sabha"".
11/27/1994Shyam Vyas, veteran Hindi story writer, passed away.
12/28/1930Police are stoned by demonstrators as they attempt to prevent an illegal flag-salutation ceremony at Bombay.
4/6/1664Abraham Shipmen died without taking charge of Bombay Islands from Portuguese.
6/27/1839Maharaja Ranjit Singh, ruler of Punjab and Spiritual Guru of sikh community, passed away.