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Historical Event on 12/23/1912

Rash Behari Ghosh and Sachin Sanyal threw a bomb at Viceroy Lord Hardinge II in Delhi. He had come to Delhi on an elephant for the initiation of the new capital. The Viceroy was injured in the bomb blast.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/10/1921Mahatma Gandhi inaugurated Kashi Vidya Peeth.
6/10/1833Azad Muhammad Jussain, Urdu poet and educationalist, was born.
5/3/1969Shri Varahagiri Venkatagiri (1884-1980) became the acting President of India.
9/26/1979Charan Singh launches a new party called the Lok Dal.
11/13/1998Pravabati Devi (88), freedom fighter and `Mother Teresa of Orissa', dies at the orphanage set up by her at Chharchanpali.
5/4/1935Dalip Kaur Tiwana, great educationist and writer, was born in Ribbon village, Punjab.
4/9/1893Maha Pandit Rahul Sanskrityayan, politician, professor and Hindi writer, was born at Pandaha, Azamgarh.
3/22/1971Shri Hanuman Prasad Poddar, great social reformer, revolutionary and poet, passed away.
6/3/1977K. Brahmananda Reddi elected President of the Indian National Congress.
9/11/1824Shivling Surge died at Alpayu.