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Historical Event on 2/23/1980

Prakash Padukone becomes the first Indian to win All-England Badminton Championship.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/20/1999The Centre accepts the recommendations of the Backward Classes Commission on the inclusion of Jats and other backward classes (OBCs) in Rajasthan except Bharatpur and Dholpur districts.
7/21/1891Jairamdas Doulatram, great leader, journalist and freedom fighter, was born at Karachi.
2/9/1874Govind Tryambak Darekar, Marathi poet, was born.
2/9/1874Nizam Shah became the Sultan of Dehli.
3/4/1925Jyotirindranath Tagore, great Bengali litterateur and poet, passed away.
9/21/1996Rao resigns Congress Party President post.
1/8/1890Ramchandra Varma, renowned editor, was born. He also has the credit in making the Hindi Dictionary.
6/6/1935Harry Crews, great US writer and actor (Indian Runner), was born.
11/14/1914Eight Language panel were started on the Rs. five denomination again. The printing colour of note was red. These languages were Urdu, Telugu, Kaithi, Tamil, Bengali, Kannada, Burmese and Gujarati.
3/16/1999The Shiromani Akali Dal creates a record by unanimously electing Bibi Jagir Kaur Begowal as the first woman president of the SGPC.