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Historical Event on 11/23/1991

Bhaskaracharya Research Institute established at Dhule.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/19/1812Congregational missionaries Adoniram Judson, 23, and his wife Ann, 22, first sailed from New England to Calcutta. (Judson eventually concentrated his labors in Burma).
3/8/1941Sir Jorge Abraham Gearson, philologist and archealogist, passed away.
5/13/1946Sarwate and Banerjee add 249 runs for the 10th wkt stand for Indians v Surrey.
9/17/1885Keshav Sitaram Thakrey, journalist, social reformer and historian, was born.
6/12/1997Sitaram Kesri elected president of Congress I (6224 votes. Sharad Pawar-888; Rajesh Pilot-354).
5/30/1895Pandurang Sakharam Pisurlekar, great historian in Goa, was born.
8/8/1940Dilip Narayan Sardesai, cricketer (high scoring Indian batsman of sixties), was born in Margao, Goa. He has received Arjun Award (1970).
5/22/1997At least 40 persons are killed and over 300 injured in an earthquake which hit Jabalpur city.
5/2/1922Kedarnath Modi, great Industrialist in Maharashtra, was born.
6/28/1975As a response to anti-government demonstrations, India imposes the toughest press censorship since independence.