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Historical Event on 5/23/1947

The U.K. Cabinet today took the historic step of agreeing to Lord Mountbatten's proposal for the partition of India into two states, one Muslim and the other Hindu. The Viceroy is to have a series of talks with Lord Listowel, the Secretary for India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/20/1924Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar established Bahishkrit Hitkarni Sabha.
9/17/1876Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay was born in Debanandpur village.
5/15/1992CBI begins probe into the security scam.
1/2/1754Robert Clive again attacked and annexed Calcutta from Nawab Siraj-ud-Daulah.
9/19/1960Sindhu River water-sharing settement was signed between India and Pakistan.
9/11/1948Mohammad Ali Jinnah, father of Pakistan, died.
6/3/1929Chimanbhai Patel, former Chief Minister of Gujarat, was born.
6/15/1659Aurangzeb declared as the Emperor at Delhi.
1/26/1972Amar Jawan, a national memorial, established at India Gate, New Dehli.
11/11/1947Temple of Vithoba in Pandharpur opened for Harijans. Ganpatrao Tapase was the first harijan to enter the temple.