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Historical Event on 1/23/1809

Veer Surendra Sai, freedom fighter and revolutionary, was born in Khinda village in the north of Sambalpur at Orissa.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/24/1827Viceroy Lord Rippan (1880-1884) was born
1/19/1997Air India triumphs in the National Women's Cricket championship in Calcutta.
3/31/1959Dalai Lama fled China & was granted political asylum in India.
7/12/1960Bhagalpur University was established in Bihar.
12/19/1966Rajesh Kumar Chauhan, cricketer (Indian off-spinner since 1993), was born in Ranchi.
1/27/1999P. Krishnamurthy, former Indian wicketkeeper, died in Hyderabad following a cardiac arrest.
7/4/1729Kanhoji Angre, former Chief of Navy in Maratha kingdom, died.
12/24/1894The first medical conference was held in Calcutta.
5/7/1996Third and final phase of polling begins for 185 LS constituencies and 154 assembly constituencies; 55 to 60\% turnout was witnessed and there was widespread violence in Bihar.
12/12/1961Portuguese civilians are evacuated amid fears of an Indian troop invasion at Goa, Daman and Diu.