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Historical Event on 2/23/1908

Maharaj Kumar Raghubir Sinh, famous Hindi writer and historian, was born.

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10/16/1990Dr. Nelson Mandela, conferred with 'Bharat Ratna', the highest civilian honour.
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11/5/1998India and Pakistan agree to continue their talks on the Tulbul navigator project on the Jhelum in Kashmir, despite differences over various provisions of the Indus Water Treaty of 1960.
1/30/1971Indian Airline's Fokker Friendship aircraft in India was hijacked to Lahore.
6/23/1985Air India Jumbo Jet Boeing 747 'Kanishka' which was travelling to Mumbai from Montreal crashed into the Atlantic Ocean after explosion near Ireland. 329 people on board died.
6/23/1985Sheikh Mirza, chieftain of a small state of Ferghana, was born in Turkmenistan.
5/20/1976Oil production started from Bombay High.
9/27/2000Gurucharan Singh goes down fighting to Andri Fedtchouk of Ukraine in the 81 Kg bout of the Olympics boxing.
5/13/1996M. Karunanidhi (DMK) sworn in as Tamil Nadu CM.
11/19/1877Jatindranath Benarjee, revolutionary of Indian freedom movement, was born.