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Historical Event on 6/23/1980

Sanjay Gandhi, great Indian politician and younger son of Indira Gandhi, died in a plane crash. He was recently appointed as the General Secretary of the AICC (I).

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/10/1911Jatin Chakravorty, social reformer, politician and trade unionist, was born at Comilla, Bangladesh.
4/20/1914Gopinath Mahanti, famous Oriya novelist and Gyanpeeth awardee, was born.
6/22/1944British 14th army frees Imphal, Assam.
11/7/1936Chandrakant Devtale, famous Hindi poet, was born.
1/18/1998India overtake a Pakistan total of 314 to win one-day final in Dhaka.
2/7/1922Britain threatens crackdown in India to combat Gandhi's civil disobedience campaign.
11/20/1760Phattesingh Bhosle passed away.
1/24/1994Singapore PM Goh Chok Tong arrives in New Delhi on a state visit.
1/19/1977World's largest crowd--12.7 million--gather for Indian religious festival 'Kumbh Mela'.
3/31/1992The new five-year Export-Import policy relaxes restrictions.