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Historical Event on 11/23/1933

Rajan Mehra, cricket test umpire for 2 tests from 1986-87, was born at Delhi.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/3/1991Satinder Kumar Lamba appointed India's Ambassador to Pakistan.
3/18/1915British Government approved Indian Security Act to have greater control on the Indian people.
5/5/1903Former minister William Petty declares Persian Gulf a part of British dominion in India.
12/3/1948Surendra Pratap Singh, famous journalist and chief editor of Navbharat Times, was born.
9/26/1999Six selected for Shanti Swaroop award for Science.
9/18/1990Devkumar, famous Hindi film actor, died.
10/1/1997Gul Mohammed (36), world's shortest man, died in New Delhi. Standing 56.16 cm tall, Mohammed entered the Guinness Book of World Records in 1992.
6/26/1982First Boeing 707 of Air India `Gaurishankar' was crashed at Sahar Airport (Bombay).
3/9/1966India yields to Sikh demand for Punjab-speaking state.
5/26/1999IRS-P4(OCEANSAT) with an Ocean Colour Monitor (OCM) and a Multi-frequency Scanning Microwave Radiometer (MSMR) and two small satellites (KITSAT of Korea and TUBSAT of Germany) launched by PSLV-C2.