23rd Apr’20 – What Happened Today In History? | On This Day

Find out what happened on the 23rd of April in History. There are a lot many happenings which had taken place on this date in the pages of Indian History, here we have listed some of the very important events occur 23rd of April

 
Manoj Bajpayee (born 23 April 1969), also credited as Manoj Bajpai, is an Indian film actor who predominantly works in Hindi cinema and has also done Telugu and Tamil language films. He is the recipient of two National Film Awards and four Filmfare Awards.
Sistla Janaki (born 23 April 1938), popularly known as S. Janaki, is an Indian playback singer and occasional music-composer from Andhra Pradesh. She is one of the best-known playback singers in South India and has recorded nearly 48,000 songs in films.
Shweta Menon (born 23 April 1974) is an Indian model, actress and television anchor. She won Femina Miss India Asia Pacific 1994. She has predominantly acted in Malayalam and Hindi language films, besides appearing in a number of Tamil productions.
Pandita Ramabai Sarasvati (23 April 1858 – 5 April 1922) was an Indian social reformer, a pioneer in the education and emancipation of women in India. She was the first woman to be accorded the titles of Pandita as a Sanskrit scholar and Sarasvati after being examined by the faculty of the University of Calcutta.
Kiku Sharda (born Raghvendra) is an Indian comedian, and film and television actor. He played the character of Hobo in Hatim, Constable Mulayam Singh Gulgule in F.I.R., and Akbar in the comedy show Akbar Birbal.
 

Notable Moments

 
1938 Viceroy Lord Linlithgow opens the hydro-electric scheme at Malakand.
1991 Major parties agree to have polls in Punjab.
1930 Riots break out in Peshawar; 20 Indians shot down after killing of three Britishers.
1929 Ranjit Film Co. was founded by Chandulal Shah and Gohar at Bombay.
2000 Mumbai regains Ranji Trophy.
 

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