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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
7/12/1960Bhagalpur University was established in Bihar.
8/29/1995National Sports Day declared.
2/24/1899Maheshchandra Burjorjee Bilimoria, film distributor, was born.
9/14/1820Agri-Horticultural Garden of Calcutta started functioning.
2/3/1969Thiru Conjeevaram Natrajan Annadurai ""Anna"", a great patriot, writer, editor, orator, former Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu and the commencer of Dravid Movement, passed away. He was the key person in formation of Anna Dramuk Party.
9/17/1999India and the United States begin high level consultations to find ways on countering terrorism.
12/10/1997Salman Haidar appointed India's High Commissioner to Britain. He succeeded M. L. Singhvi.
7/15/1783Sir Jamsetjee Jeejeebhoy, great Indian Merchant, Industrialist and philanthrophist, was born in Bombay. He aided famine relief, financed public works like wells, roads, causeways and bridges; founded dispensaries and hospitals; established educational institutions and scholarship funds; etc. He was receipent of a Knighthood and many medals.
12/20/1999Mulayam Singh Yadav, Samajwadi Party Chief, opposes signing of CTBT.
10/6/1913V. R. Kant, famous poet, was born.