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Historical Event on 3/23/1911

Indranath Bandopadhyay, Bengali comedy writer and journalist, passed away.

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9/26/1991Ordinance to amend MRTP Act and the Companies Act totally removes pre-entry restrictions on new industrial houses and expansion of the existing ones.
7/8/1888Fenardish Jyoki Antoniu, Konkani author and journalist, was born.
9/25/1919Rayat Educational Institute (Rayat Shikshan Sanstha) was established.
2/17/1931Viceroy of India Lord Irvin accepted Mahatma Gandhi as leader of people and invited him at Vicregal Lodge (now known at Rashtrapati Bhavan). After the event, Winston Churchill, who later became Prime Minister of Britain, referred Gandhiji as ""the Half-Naked Fakir of India"".
2/24/1786Charles Cornwallis appointed Governor-General of India.
7/17/1947Ramdas Coastal Steamer sank off Bombay claiming 550 lives.
9/8/1887Swami Sivananda, (1887-1963), religious leader, Hindu universalist renaissance guru, author of 200 books and founder of Divine Life Society with 400 branches worldwide, was born in the quiet village of Pattamadai, District Tirunelveli.
3/9/1989Yasser Arafat, PLO Chairman, arrives on a two-day state visit to India.
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12/20/1850Atma Dev, social reformer and religious leader, was born.