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Historical Event on 7/23/1988

Jahangir Khan, cricketer (4 Tests for India 1932-36), died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/15/1946Muslim League decides to participate in the Interim Government.
1/19/1892Chintaman Vinayak Joshi, famous Marathi comedy writer, was born.
11/20/1947Parliament gives Indian government censorship powers over press at New Delhi.
7/17/1937Delhi-Calcutta Express Train derailed near Patna killing 95.
10/24/1995Total solar eclipse seen over Rajasthan, UP, Bihar and West Bengal, while partial eclipse seen in the rest of the country.
11/10/1922S. K. Raghunath Rao, cricket test umpire for 7 tests from 1960-67, was born in Karnataka.
3/9/1951Ustad Zakir Hussain, famous Tabla player, was born.
12/24/2000Viswanathan Anand becomes the first Asian to win a world chess title in the world chess championship in Taheran.
10/30/1996Former PM Narasimha Rao appears before Chief Metropolitan Magistrate at the Vigyan Bhawan Annexe, New Delhi, as an accused in the St. Kitts forgery case.
11/27/1993Splendid bowling by Anil Kumble (6 for 12) helps India to beat West Indies by 102 runs in the Hero Cup finals in Calcutta.