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Historical Event on 8/23/1958

Marathwada University was started.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/3/1950India protests U.N. troops' crossing of 38th parallel in New York.
1/31/1996Asia's first Sports University inaugurated in Pune.
8/20/1974Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed elected President of India with B. D. Jatti as Vice President.
1/1/1979This year was announced to be observed as the ""International Year of the Child"".
1/19/1892Chintaman Vinayak Joshi, famous Marathi comedy writer, was born.
1/14/1982First Antarctic Expedition on December 1981-Jan 1982; group of 21 Indian scientists team led by S. Z. Qasim reached Antarctica successfully.
4/7/1929England's Imperial Airways had extended its flight to London-Karachi instead of London-Kahira. It was the first commercial air service in undivided India.
2/11/1933First edition of weekly ""Harijan"" edited by Mahatma Gandhi was published from Pune in English and Hindi.
4/14/1941Julie Christie, actress (Dr Zhivago), was born in Assam, India.
10/23/1943Netaji Subash Chandra Bose inaugurated the Rani Jhansi Brigade in Azad Hind Army and announced war against the British Empire.