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Historical Event on 10/23/1883
Darashaw Nosherwan Wadia, a pioneer in Indian Geology, was born at Surat in Gujarat.

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2/10/1846	British forces under Hugh Gough defeated Sikhs in the Battle of Sobrahan in India.
5/24/1813	Krishna Mohan Bandopadhyay, leader, essay writer and journalist in Bengal, was born.
6/3/1985	The week comprising of five working days was implemented in Central Government Offices for its staff.
2/25/1995	Bomb attack on a train in Assam; 27 soldiers killed.
2/3/1954	More than 500 pilgrims died in an accident on the river bank at the ""Kumbha Mela"" in Allahabad.
10/10/2000	The world's first elected woman Prime Minister Sirimavo Bandaranaike died of heart attack in Colombo.
6/2/1991	Dinesh Goswami, former Law Minister, passed away in a road accident in Assam.
12/14/1968	Chaggan Baba (Chagganlal Karamshi Parekh), great social worker and founder of Mahila Griha Udyog and Lijjat Papad, died.
3/12/1992	A devastating wave of car-bomb explosions killed an estimated 300 people and injured hundreds more today in the large western Indian port city of Bombay. The first blast ripped through the city's stock exchange building, and minutes later a dozen slightly less powerful explosions rocked the bustling city center.The bomb attacks appeared to have been part of a carefully planned operation.The devices were clearly meant to cause maximum loss of life and damage to property.
4/13/1993	Lalitadevi Shastri passed away.

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Historical Event on 10/23/1883 Darashaw Nosherwan Wadia, a pioneer in Indian Geology, was born at Surat in Gujarat.

Historical Event on 10/23/1883
Darashaw Nosherwan Wadia, a pioneer in Indian Geology, was born at Surat in Gujarat.