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Historical Event on 1/23/1960

Laxmi Narayan Garde, famous journalist related to ""Venkateshwar Samachar"", ""Bangawasi"", ""Bharat Mitra"" and ""Navjeevan"" newspapers, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/20/1969Varahagiri Venkatagiri retired from the post of President.
2/15/1992Kesri Publications started the first Indian newspaper in `Brail' lipi (language).
9/16/1997Rajeev Balakrishnan sets 100m national mark in the ITC International Athletics meet.
5/5/1944Gandhi-Jinnah talks break down on Pakistan issue.
2/14/1901Sambamurty Pichhu, music teacher, was born.
1/3/1912Shantiprasad Jain, famous industrialist, was born.
1/22/1996Janata Dal parliamentary party leader Sharad Yadav resigns from Lok Sabha membership (Jain hawala case).
8/15/1947India gains independence from the British rule and Pakistan emerges as a separate Islamic nation. Around 600,000 die in clashes during the subsequent population exchange of 14 million people between the two new countries.
12/25/1954Manvendranath Roy, great patriot, died.
11/16/1921Nearly 700 Mopalh rebels were killed by the Gurkhas as they attacked the Pandikkad post at Delhi.