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Historical Event on 10/23/1999

V. P. Singh, former Prime Minister, tops the list of star witnesses in Bofors case.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/19/1998Shruti Khanna won her Maiden title on Indian soil in the Northern India Ladies Championship at the Delhi Golf Course.
8/23/1994Former prime minister Mian Nawaz Sharif said that Pakistan possessed a nuclear bomb and warned that an attack by India could start a nuclear war in Pakistan.
12/31/1966Bishen Singh Bedi made his Test Cricket debut vs West Indies at Calcutta.
6/23/2000Indian journalist Palagummi Sainath gets Amnesty International Global award for human rights journalism..
1/30/1996The new (reconstituted) Scientific Advisory Board of the ICMR met on January 30-31, 1996.
9/25/1919Rayat Educational Institute (Rayat Shikshan Sanstha) was established.
12/11/1999Leander Paes capped a brilliant year with his successive Challenger title, this time in Jaipur, beating Barry Cowan in the final.
8/8/1967Central government, for the first time since independence, suffered a token defeat in the Lok Sabha.
9/23/1983Supreme Court upholds execution of criminals through hanging by rope.
2/18/1918Gopal Krishna Adig, modern Kannad poet, was born.