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Historical Event on 8/23/1995

First ever cellular phone service begins in Calcutta.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/5/1991The last of 1.2 lakh Indians in Kuwait manage to return to India.
10/2/1934Indian Naval Force was established.
1/16/1916Amat Debananda, politician, was born in Balani village at Orissa .
3/9/1931Karansingh, politician, was born.
3/12/1997aspal Rana equals world mark in standard pistol 25m (ISU) event in South Asian shooting in Delhi.
4/18/1956India, Indonesia, Burma, Ceylon and Pakistan meet in New Delhi to reaffirm their faith in Bandung Principles.
8/6/1998The Maharashtra Government rejects the Srikrishna Commission findings on the 1992-93 communal riots and the serial blasts in Mumbai, but agrees to act on the panel's suggestions to refurbish the police force.
2/3/1994Akash' missile launched successfully.
3/29/1999A massive earthquake in the Garhwal region of Uttar Pradesh in the inner Himalayas claims 85 lives and more than 130 injured.
3/30/1993Punjab beat Maharashtra by 120 runs to win Cricket's Ranji Trophy.