1927
Beginning of Radio Broadcasting in India: India’s first organised radio broadcast was launched from the Bombay station of the Indian Broadcasting Company (IBC), marking the foundation of radio broadcasting in the country. The day is observed as National Broadcasting Day.
1856
Birth Anniversary of Lokmanya Bal Gangadhar Tilak: Renowned freedom fighter, social reformer and nationalist leader Bal Gangadhar Tilak was born on 23 July. He played a significant role in India’s freedom movement and inspired the call for self-rule.
1942
Birth of Mukesh Ambani: Business leader Mukesh Ambani was born on this day and later became a prominent figure in India’s corporate sector.
1952
First Parliament of Independent India: The first elected Parliament of India was inaugurated on 23 July 1952, representing a major milestone in the country’s democratic development.
1995
Early Milestone in E-commerce: Amazon recorded one of its first online book sales in July 1995, marking the beginning of its journey as a global e-commerce platform.
Nurturing Creativity – Keekli Charitable Trust, Shimla
