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Historical Event on 5/23/1967

South Gujrat University was established.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/3/1700Sikandar, former sultan of Vijapur, passed away at Satara in the imprisonment of Mughals.
3/28/1996JKLF declared unlawful by central govt.
2/6/1827Shyam Shastri, musician and a great artist of India, passed away at the age of 65 years.
2/5/1922Amar Nath Sehgal, sculptor, was born at Campbellpur (W. Pakistan). His important works are ""Voice of Africa (Ghana-1958)"", A Cricketer (1961) and Mahatma Gandhi, Amritsar, To space Unknown (bronze, Moscow-1963)"", etc.
3/25/1898Swami Vivekanand accepted Sister Nivedita as his disciple.
3/24/1981Bombay beat Delhi by an innings and 46 runs to win the Ranji Trophy.
10/6/1997I. K. Gujral, PM, begins visit to South Africa, which was the first ever by an Indian Prime Minister.
3/29/1857Sepoy Mangal Pandey shot the first bullet of 1857 Indian mutiny in the barracks of Barrackpur near Calcutta against British Empire. This was the starting of the mutiny.
8/17/1947The first British troop leaves for England after Indian independence.
12/3/19843,000 people died and more than 50,000 people were badly affected when they inhaled poisonous toxic gas emission from the Union Carbide plant. This event is better known as ""the Bhopal Gas Tragedy"", the biggest industrial disaster that occured in India.