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Historical Event on 6/23/1971

Sriprakash, freedom fighter, prolific writer and member of the AICC, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/6/1937Yashwant BipinBihari Sinha was born in Patna (Bihar).
5/18/1932Hindu-Muslim riots take place in Bombay. 150 are killed or injured. Jinnah - the permanent president of the Muslim league, began to spread the rumors that Muslim minority was in danger under Hindu majority and actively propagated the theory of two separate nations.
10/29/1930Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru is sent back to prison for two yearrs following a speech he made at Allahabad the day after his release from jail.
12/12/1965Vijayanta, first India-made millitary tank which was handed over to the Army, was manufactured at Avadi Heavy Vehicles Factory at Madras.
7/9/1999Ashok Mitra (82), noted writer, academician and former bureaucrat, died in Calcutta.
11/30/1999The disinvestment panel headed by G. V. Ramakrishna demits office after the end of its three-year term.
11/11/1979President N. Sanjiva Reddy declares the opening of the first International Trade Fair of India.
1/15/1956Erach Jahangir Sorabji Taraporewala, famous Indian language expert, passed away.
5/9/1995Two new gas and oil reserves found off the Gujarat and Bombay coast.
11/1/1978Himachal Pradesh Krishi Vishvavidyalaya (HPKV) was converted from College of Agriculture to University.