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Historical Event on 1/23/1927

Balasaheb Thackrey, Shiv Sena chief and Hindu Hriday Samrat, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/4/1996India and EU agree on a plan to boost trade ties.
10/3/1988Lebanese kidnappers release Mithileshwar Singh after 30 months of being held captive.
8/10/1930In the 'Gandhi Cap Case' in Guntur, the magistrate prohibits wearing of Gandhi caps within a five-mile radius of the town.
6/16/1950 Mithun Chakravorty, famous Hindi film actor, was born.
2/16/1944Dadasaheb Phalke passed away in Nasik at the age of 74. He is remembered as the 'Father of Indian Cinema'. He produced India's first feature Film, 'Raja Harishchandra'. He was Director, Producer, Writer, Editor & Laboratorian. Dada Saheb Phalke Award issued by Government of India is given in his memory.
3/27/1997South African President Nelson Mandela arrives in New Delhi on official visit.
2/7/1931Shila Kaul, the chief minister of New Delhi, was born.
12/20/2000The Government accepts the Eleventh Finance Commission recommendation to extend grants to all the States from the Incentive Fund.
12/4/1940Khurshid Novrojee, freedom fighter, was arrested for not giving prior intimation to go in tribal area. She had founded Gujarat, Kathiwad and Bombay Presidency ""Women Voluntary Amry"".
4/30/1981C. R. Krishnaswamy Rao was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 08-02-1985.