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Historical Event on 8/23/1994

Former 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.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/16/1992The PM gives a new slogan to the nation, 'Desh banao, desh bachao'.
11/13/1945Australian Services draw first Victory Test against India
4/26/1895Guru Baksha Singh, modern Punjabi litterateur was born.
5/27/1999Sharad Pawar, Tariq Anwar and P.A. Sangma launch the Nationalist Congress Party.
8/6/1920Star Films Ltd., Bombay, was founded by Ardeshir M. lrani and Bhogilal K. M. Dave.
9/19/2000Karnam Malleswari becomes the first Indian woman to win an Olympic medal (bronze) at the Sydney Olympics.
12/4/1993Mulayam Singh Yadav, takes over as CM of UP; Bhairon Singh Sekhawat of Congress sworn in as CM of Rajasthan.
10/5/1990Dr. Rajkumar Varma, famous Hindi journalist and playwright, died.
11/10/1960First Nagpur session of Maharashtra State.
8/10/1901Narayan Pillai Gopala Pillai, great poet and educationist, was born in Quilon, Kerala.