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Historical Event on 4/23/1795

East India Company gave Warren Hastings a grant of the money and he was honourably acquitted of the charges.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/21/1946Srinivasaraghavan Venkataraghavan, cricket (Indian off-spinner, Test umpire, ICC referee), was born in Madras. He received Arjun Award (1971).
7/20/1954Armistice for Indo-China signed.
7/14/1998India is elected chairperson of the World Intellectual Property Organisation's standing panel on information technology in relation to Intellectual Property Rights.
1/14/1959Indira Gandhi, Nehru's daughter, emerges as leading choice for president in New Delhi.
7/12/1920Yeshwant Vishnu Chandrachud, Chief Justice of Supreme Court of India, was born.
9/25/1927Jagmohan Amirchand was born in Hafizabad (now in Pakistan).
7/10/1992SROSS-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.
7/20/1990GOI notifies restrictions on liberal import policy announced earlier. The restrictions will cut the import bill by about Rs. 1000 crore.
7/20/1924Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar established Bahishkrit Hitkarni Sabha.
2/15/1920Kanti Mehta, trade unionist, was born at Calcutta.