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Historical Event on 5/23/1914

The British India Steamship Co. and the Peninsular and Oriental Steamship Co. announced their amalgamation at London.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/1/1917Samar Roy, cricket Test Umpire for 6 tests from 1961-70, was born in Bengal.
1/20/1931Saroj Kumari', a feature film produced by Mahavir Photoplays and Theatres Ltd., Secunderabad, was prohibited on January 20 on the grounds that it was ''sordid'' and ''revolting''.
10/30/1997Kerala Kaumudi's Kannur edition and Internet edition begin.
11/11/1872Abdul Karim Khan, famous singer of ""Kirana Gharana"", was b
4/30/1908Khudiram Bose along with Prafulla Chaki had planned to throw a bomb at a carriage supposed to be carrying the tyrannical magistrate Kingsford. Unfortunately he was betrayed and was caught and finally was sentenced to death.
1/14/1991Chitragupta, famous film music director, passed away.
1/14/1991Akbar removed 'Jeziya' or toll-tax for his non-Muslim subjects.
9/2/1911Chamaklal Dahyabhai Vyas, great poet, was born at Gujarat, Vyara.
2/10/1979Itanagar was declared as capital of Arunachal Pradesh.
6/19/1871Madhavrao Sapre was born.