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Historical Event on 1/23/1897

Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose, great nationalist leader and freedom fighter, was born at Cuttack. At the age of 23, he was ranked fourth in the I.C.S. Examination in London and fought against the British with his Azad Hind Fauj in the second World War.

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5/10/1927Nayantara Sahgal, famous writer and social reformer, was born.
12/30/1941Gandhiji, at his own request, is relieved of hi-leadership of Congress by Working Committee.
1/29/1948Angry refugees ask Gandhiji to retire to the Himalayas.
2/15/1936Nabin Chandra Bardoloi, freedom fighter, passed away. He was known for his patriotism and zeal for constructive work and was a forceful and emotional orator and debater and an eminent writer in Assamese litrature. He was also a musician and composed good number of patriotic poems and songs.
4/23/1946Commonwealth Occupation Forces in Japan, exchanging its Spitfire Vllls for Mk XlVs in October and arriving in Japan aboard HMS vengence.
5/2/1953Declaration by the PM that India was opposed to joining any power-block in the event of another war.
3/8/1930Mahatma Gandhi started civil disobedience movement continues in India.
11/18/1997US Secretary of State Madeleine Albright arrives in New Delhi. Ms. Albright said she raised the 'all-important issue of terrorism' with Pakistan's top leadership.
12/26/1991Militant Sikhs kill 55 & wound 70 in India.
9/10/1858Manilal Nathubhai Dwivedi, great author and father of modern Gujarati poems, was born.