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Historical Event on 2/23/1997

176 people dead and 500 injured in a major fire at a religious congregation in Baripada, Orissa.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/23/1997Firuz Shah captured the throne of Delhi and Sultan Jalal'ud-din Khalji called himself.
2/12/1997Standard Bank tri-series final between India and South Africa abandoned due to rain.
7/13/1905Premnath Bazaz, famous Kashmir freedom fighter, was born.
4/18/2000A. B. Vajpayee, Prime Minister, constitutes a Group of Ministers to review the national security system in its entirety in the light of the recommendations of the Kargil review committee.
11/19/199722 persons killed and 30 injured when car bomb explodes outside film studio in Jubilee Hills area of Hyderabad. The deceased include Eanadu TV crew of six people.
12/5/1999The Union Home Ministry ask Intelligence Bureau (IB) to conduct an inquiry against IB officials in ISRO spy case.
4/25/2000West Bengal police nab Belal alias Lalu Mian, the suspected mastermind behind the hijacking of IC-814 IA flight to Kandahar last December, from a hideout in North 24 Parganas district.
1/30/1959Uranium Metal Project started producing Uranium at Trombay, Mumbai.
12/23/1900Charansingh Chaudhary, former Prime Minister of India and a farmer's leader, was born.
6/17/1917Mahatma Gandhi and Kasturba started living at Hriday Kunj in Sabarmati Ashram in Ahmedabad.