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Historical Event on 1/23/1976

Gautam Buddha's lost city of Kapilavastu was found in an excavation.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/28/1946Gandhiji leaves for Calcutta. Riots break out in Bihar.
1/17/1908Akkineni Lakshmi Varaprasada Rao Prasad, film producer, was born.
6/17/1928Pandit Gop Bandhu Das, famous writer, social worker and the creator of Orissa, passed away.
5/20/1972Indira Gandhi laid the foundation stone of 2nd Howrah bridge at Calcutta.
8/18/1993The Transport Development Council decides to abolish Pathkar (entry tax) and increase the fee for national permit from Rs. 1500 to Rs. 5000.
1/3/1946Three High Ranked Officers of Azad Hind Fauj were released by Gen. C. Auchinleck.
1/31/1996Asia's first Sports University inaugurated in Pune.
1/15/1949General K. N. Kariappa became the first Indian Commander-in-Chief. He was the first Indian to reach to this post in Indian Army. In 1956, he was designated as Chief of the Army Staff - General, later Field Marshal. This event is commemoratively observed as Army Day.
6/30/1755Jayappa Shinde who was the son of Ronoji Shinde was murdered.
12/1/1946Australia compiled 645 vs India at Gabba. Bradman made 187 runs.