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Historical Event on 1/23/1975

Omeo Kumar Das, one of the great patriots of Assam, passed away at the age of 81. He selflessly worked for the tea plantation workers and made efforts to get them better living standards. He translated Gandhiji's autobiography ""My Experiments with Truth"" in Assamese language.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/19/1848Lokhitwadi started his column 'Shatpatra' in the newspaper named 'Prabhakar'.
3/5/1992Sunder, comedy actor, passed away.
8/2/1781Sakharambapu Bokeel, great politician in Maratha kingdom, died.
8/25/1969Vivek Upendra Krishna Razdan, cricket pace bowler (Indian Test 1989-90), was born in Delhi.
6/11/1921Snehlata, social reformer and politician, was born at Mathura, U.P.
1/15/1921Babasaheb Anantrao Bhosle, eighth Chief Minister of Maharashtra, was born.
1/1/1980This decade was announced to be observed as the ""International Decade of Water & Sanitation"".
9/4/1980Second Commonwealth Regional Heads of Government Conference in New Delhi.
4/1/1957Postage stamps and sale of postal stationary was introduced as per decimal coinage system and Rupee was established to Hundred Naya Paisa.
7/12/1996Ram Vilas Paswan presents railway budget 96-97 with 10\% hike in freight and upper class journeys.