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Historical Event on 4/23/1774

British Commander Colonel Chapman defeated Rohilla's army and captured Ruhelkhand.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/6/1965Full scale warfare broke out all along the international border between West Pakistan and India. Pakistani troops advanced towards the Indian town of Akhnur in Kashmir and Pakistani paratroopers raided Punjab.
3/29/1998The new govt. wins the vote of confidence in the Lok Sabha.
3/11/1984India's first modern boas `Jalusha' started from Vishakhapattanam.
11/30/1982World premier of Sir Richard Attenborough's 'Gandhi' held in New Delhi.
2/2/1964Rajkumari Amrit Kaur, social reformer and freedom fighter, passed away.
6/2/1965The second of 2 cyclones in less than a month kills 35,000 (Ganges R India).
5/23/1931Sharad Joshi, famous Hindi poet, playwright and journalist, was born.
10/30/1887Sukumar Roy, famous Bengali children's litterateur, was born.
8/13/1997The contentious women's reservation bill put on the back burner with PM Gujral saying govt. would not push through such a major social legislation until there was a consensus on it.
5/18/1775Warren Hastings expressed doubt of hanging Nandkumar.