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Historical Event on 3/23/1947

Lord Mountbatten was sent as a Viceroy to India who was designated to free India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/21/1995Rumors that statues of the Hindu god Ganesh were drinking milk spread in New Delhi.
9/27/1977Sanjiva Reddy was elected Speaker of the Lok Sabha. Government revokes the external emergency promulgated on December 3, 1971.
9/20/1928Narayan Guru ""Nanu"" of Kerala entered in maha Samadhi. His teachings are held in great reverence even today.
10/1/1981Activists of the Dal Khalsa, who masterminded the hijacking of Indian Airlines plane. arrested.
3/17/1994Wali Mohammad Itto, former Speaker of J&K Assembly shot dead by militants.
3/9/1997Mumbai takes Wills Trophy in Mohali.
12/1/1963Nagaland becomes the 16th state of Indian union.
2/18/1983Violence between Hindu Tamils and Buddhist Singhalese in Sri Lanka marks beginning of Tamil rebellion by Tiger freedom fighters demanding an independent nation called Eelam. Prolonged civil war results.
4/11/1887Jamini Roy, famous artist, was born.
2/23/1997Successful test firing of the 250-km version of the Prithvi missile.