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Historical Event on 8/23/1995

First ever cellular phone service begins in Calcutta.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/28/1900Kondedera Madappa Kariappa, first General of independent India, was born.
12/22/1871Lord Edward Allanbaro, governor general of India (1842-1844), died.
7/9/1969Sagi Lakshmi Venkatapathy Raju, cricketer (Indian slow left-armer), was born in Hyderabad.
12/23/1995The crew of the seized aircraft in Bombay confess dropping of arms at Purulia.
7/9/199517 Indian mountaineers peaked Jogambha in the Garhwal Himalayas.
12/1/1947India all out for 58 vs Australia at Gabba.
8/10/1855Alladiya Khan, famous singer of Kolhapur court, was born.
12/26/1831Hennry Louis Vivian Derozio passed away.
4/12/1801William Carey fort was appointed the Professor of Bengali Language in fort at William College, Calcutta.
8/7/1934Gandhi begins a fast for penance following the violent treatment of a Hindu leader by some of his followers.