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Historical Event on 9/23/1952

Anshuman Dattajirao Gaekwad, batsman in 40 Tests (1974-85), was born in Bombay.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/6/1953Congress, PSP, CP and Jansangh recognised as All India parties by the Election Commission.
1/21/1952Indian National Congress party wins the 1st General Election of India under the ledearship of Jawaharlal Nehru.
2/26/1971Noel David, Hyderabad off-spinner who played ODI in 1997, was born.
2/14/1994V. P. Singh elected JD Chief in place of S.R. Bommai who stepped down.
12/11/1845First battle between Britishers and Sikhs. In 1849, Punjab lost its independence. This is referred as the first Anglo-Sikh War.
1/7/1988Mrs. Janaki Ramachandran sworn in as CM of Tamil Nadu.
2/1/1986Pope John Paul II arrives in New Delhi for a 10-day visit.
12/28/1688Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb demolishes all temples (around 1,000) in Mathura. (During their reign, Muslim rulers had destroyed roughly 60,000 Hindu temples throughout India, constructing mosques on 3,000 sites).
6/9/2000The CBI-designated court frames charges against Bihar Chief Minister Rabri Devi and RJD president Laloo Prasad Yadav in the disproportionate assets case.
10/24/1984First Metro Train (Underground Train) in India started between Esplanade and Bhowanipore in Calcutta city.