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Historical Event on 8/23/1989
Pandit Krishnarao Shankarrao, great singer of 'Gwalher Gharana', passed away.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
1/16/1988 | L. K. Jha, famous economist and member of Rajya Sabha, died. |
1/26/1919 | Mohammad Cazzambhoy Ibrahim Khan, cricketer (batted in 4 Tests India vs West Indies 1948-49), was born in Bombay. |
9/26/1992 | Indian Airlines hike fare by 9 percent. |
5/5/1929 | Curfew was imposed in a bid to quell Hindu-Muslim riots that had claimed 21 lives in Bombay. |
6/15/1960 | Bardwan University was established in West Bengal. |
6/25/1931 | Vishwanath Pratapsing, former Prime Minister of India, was born. |
9/22/1994 | G. N. Joshi, famous singer, died. |
9/14/1893 | Celebration of 'Sarvajanik Ganeshotsav' (Festival of Lord Ganesha) started. |
10/24/1992 | Narmada, World Bank sets time to correct defects. |
6/27/1894 | Chhaganbapa (Chhaganlal Karamshi Parekh), great social worker, was born. |
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