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Historical Event on 3/23/1986

The first women's company of Central Reserve Police Force camp was raised in Durgapur.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/1/1879Post Card of one paisa was started in India by the Post and Telegraph Department.
3/11/1971Indira Gandhi wins majority in Parliament.
10/14/1919Raghu Karmkar, famous cinephotographer, was born.
4/28/1740Baji Rao I aka Thorle BajiRao Peshwa passed away at Raverkhedi near the banks of the Narmada river near Khargon and his son Balaji Baji Rao was placed on his father's throne as the Peshwa.
2/12/1928Bardoli Satyagrah (Gujarat) was led by Vallabhbhai Patel against the Bombay government's decision to hike the revenue on cotton by 22 percent while its prices declined Internationally. Ultimately the govenment quashed the hike.
1/29/1781First Newspaper, J.A.Hickey's Bengal Gazette - January 29, 1781.
11/23/1926Sir Jagadish Chandra Bose, Indian plant physiologist and physicist, passed away. He investigated the properties of very short radio waves, wireless telegraphy and radiation-induced fatigue in inorganic materials. His physiological work involved comparative measurements of the responses of plants exposed to stress. His invention of highly sensitive instruments for the detection of minute responses by living organisms to external stimuli enabled him to anticipate the parallelism between animal and plant tissues noted by later bio-physicists.รก
3/17/1882Vishnushastri Chiplunkar, father of modern Marathi language, passed away.
3/5/1905Shushila Didi, great freedom fighter, was born at Datton Chuhad village, Punjab. She is remembered for her association in the revolutionary activities of Bhagat Singh.
9/8/1911Anand Gopal Sheorey, great Hindi writer, litterateur and journalist, was born at Sausar in Madhya Pradesh.