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Historical Event on 4/23/1938
Viceroy Lord Linlithgow opens the hydro-electric scheme at Malakand.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 10/26/1814 | British General Governor declared war against Nepal. |
| 7/25/1992 | R. Venkataraman retired from the post of 8th President. |
| 6/10/1955 | Prakash Padukone, internationally famous Badminton player, was born. |
| 12/26/1989 | Keshav Shankar Pillai, international fame cartoonist, painter, writer and Padma Bhushan awardee, passed away. |
| 9/19/1996 | India Development Forum pledges $7b. to India. |
| 1/5/1890 | Ganendra Mohan Tagore died. |
| 5/9/1997 | Hareesh Khandelwal, an accused in the fodder scam, commits suicide by jumping before a train at Dhanbad in Bihar. |
| 7/10/1992 | SROSS-C placed in orbit. Indian National Satellite (INSAT-2A), first indigenously-built satellite of second-generation INSAT series launched from Kourore. This is more operational multi-purpose communication and enhanced meteorology satellite. It is still in service. |
| 6/17/1991 | Prabhakar Machve, famous litterateur, passed away. |
| 8/28/1906 | Chintamani Govind (Mama Pendse), great actor, was born. |
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