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Historical Event on 4/23/1968

Bade Gulam Ali Khan, famous ghazal singer, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/30/1920N. B. Kamat, filmmaker and distributor, was born.
8/7/1990Union Cabinet approves setting up of Indian Broadcasting (Programme) Service.
2/16/1955Maghnath Saha, famous scientist, passed away.
12/5/1946Dada Maharaj Satarkar passed away.
7/20/1898Krishna Kanta Handique, great linguist, educationist, principal of J.B. College and Padma Bhushan awardee, was born at Jorhat.
7/29/1901Rudyard Kipling, the renowned author of stories and poems about colonial India and an unofficial spokesman for the British Empire, joined the rising chorus of criticism in regard to Britain's conduct in the increasingly unpopular Boer War.
2/13/1993School collapses killing 21 pupils and 4 teachers.
5/29/1906Terence Hanbury White, novelist (England Have My Bones), was born in Bombay.
11/13/1991Supreme Court orders establishment of an all-India judicial service.
5/6/1775Nanda Kumar, king of Calcutta, was arrested.