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Historical Event on 12/23/1920

King George V signs Home Rule Act.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/4/1953University of Cambridge confers honorary Doctorate of Laws on J. L. Nehru.
2/6/1915Poet Pradeep (Ramchandra Divedi) was born at Bandnagar, MP.
9/2/1894Vinayak Mishra, famous Oriya litterateur, critic and historian, was born.
2/18/1988Jan Nayak Karpoori Thakur, freedom fighter, political leader, great social reformer, teacher and national president of Samyukta Socialist Party, passed away.
8/1/1879Achyut Balwant Kolhatkar, famous litterateur and journalist, was born.
9/4/1947Gandhiji breaks fast.
1/2/1930Mazharul Haque, greatest social worker, politician, nationalist, poet, journalist and writer, died.
5/23/1923Nirode Ranjan Chowdhury, Indian cricket pace bowler (1949-52), was born in Calcutta.
5/23/1923The famous Vijaynagar Hindu Empire established (1336-1565-1646), Deccan region of South India is founded. European visitors are overwhelmed by the wealth and advancement of its 17-square-mile capital.
8/5/1965M. V. Sridhar, cricketer (scored 366 for Hyderabad vs Andhra Pradesh, 1994), was born.