Every event has its historical importance whether birthdays or death anniversaries. Like today, it's the birth anniversary of Bal Gangadhar Tilak and Chandra Sekhar Azad and their contribution in the Indian Freedom struggle has been immense and is an inspiration for the generations. But apart from these dates, there are other dates worth remembering for.
23 JULY IN INDIAN HISTORY
1555: Mughal emperor Humayun reconquered Delhi after defeating Sikandar Suri in Machiwara and Sarhind battles.
1856: Lokmanya Bal Gangadhar Tilak was born at Ratnagiri, Maharashtra. He was a scholar, a philosopher, a mathematician, an Indian leader who helped in laying the foundation for India's independence.
Author-Shlok Talati