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Historical Event on 07/23/1555

Humayun reconquered Delhi after defeating Sher - Shar Alias Sikandar Suri in Machiwara and Sarhind battles. It is said that he won the crown but not the empire.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/17/1903Jyotiprasad Agarwal, Assamia playwright, poet and music director, was born.
2/10/1931Capital of India shifted from Old Delhi to New Delhi, formal inauguration of New Delhi City took place.
2/22/1948Jayalalitha, chief minister of Tamil Nadu, was born.
5/27/1995National Centre for Labour launched in Bangalore to give a boost to the unorganised worker's movement in India.
1/5/1952U.S. signs five-year accord to give India $ 50 mil. for economic development in New Delhi.
1/1/1989The 4th annual SAARC summit concludes in Islamabad.
9/18/1941Arjuncharan Srimukh Sethi was born in Odang village in Balasore (now known as Bhadrak) in Orissa.
11/8/1965Bashiruddin Ahmad, religious leader and litterateur, passed away.
12/4/1992RBI devalues Rupee by 1.18% against the US dollar. India emerges overall champions with 10 golds; 8 silver and 14 bronzes in the 4th Asian Junior Athletic meet in New Delhi.
12/4/1982Asian Games at Delhi concluded.