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Historical Event on 7/23/1927

Daily radio transmission broadcasting in India started by Bombay Radio Station. This was the first Commercial Radio Station.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/28/1984Sohrab Meherwanji Modi, famous drama and film producer, director and actor, passed away.
2/4/1910New Press Censorship bill announced; govt. say repressive measures necessary to halt unrest.
8/20/1991Indian Oil Executive Director K. Doraiswamy released after 52 days of being in the custody of Kashmir ultras.
7/19/1990Planning Commission decides to make changes in the Gadgil formula for central assistance to States in consultation with states.
10/30/1883Swami Dayanand Saraswati, founder of Arya Samaj, died in Ajmer.
10/30/1883Emperor Humayun, son of Babar, was born in Kabul.
4/5/1663Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj attacked Shahistekhan at Pune.
12/1/1966Nagaland becomes a state of the Indian Union.
5/13/1953The first Indian Navy air station INS Garuda was commissioned at Venduruthy, the naval base in Cochin.
2/23/1980Prakash Padukone becomes the first Indian to win All-England Badminton Championship.