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Historical Event on 8/23/1989

Pandit Krishnarao Shankarrao, great singer of 'Gwalher Gharana', passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/20/1782Colonel James Tod, author and researcher of Rajput history, was born.
11/5/1927Lord Irwin, Viceroy of India, met Gandhiji, S.Shriniwas Iyengar and M.A. Ansari Congress leaders at New Delhi.
2/12/1932Roby James Francis D. Silva, great industrialist, artist and designer, was born at Bombay.
10/30/1999The Central Ministerial team led by Mr. Advani is prevented from making an on-the-spot assessment of the havoc wrecked by the super cyclone.
5/13/1991P. Sudhir Kumar released in exchange for a few Naxals in jail.
1/6/1818Dominion of Holkar in India are annexed with Rajput states and come under the British protection.
9/26/1904R. V. Jagirdar, famous Kannad play writer, was born.
10/16/1945Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) established.
1/25/1976Surinder Amarnath scores 124 on Test debut during India vs New Zealand at Auckland.
12/17/1914Syed Mushtaq Ali Takub Khan, cricketer, prolific Indian batsman of 30's & 40's, was born in Indore.