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Historical Event on 1/23/1997

Statue of Subhash Bose unveiled inside Parliament House.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/31/1996Asia's first Sports University inaugurated in Pune.
1/8/1973Nanasaheb Parulekar, father of 'Sakal' newspaper, died.
1/4/1948Burma achieved its independence from Great Britain. In 1989, Burma changed its name to Myanmar to reflect the multi-ethnic composition of the country. Apart from the Burmese, the main ethnic minority groups are the Karen, Shan, Mon, Chin, and Kachin. Just as the Burmese did against the British, almost all of these ethnic groups have struggled against the Burmese government for self-determination.
12/6/1995The Sixth Army Ordnance Corps Reunion and Silver Jubilee of Colour Presentation was celebrated at AOC Centre with pomp and splendour, fun and gaiety and professionalism of high order. The highlights included para-dropping, AOC Kangla Tongbi, Sonet-lumiere sound and light show, Central Parade and Yaadgar Parade.
4/6/1606Khusru Prince and his father Jahangir rebelled and fled from Agra.
12/8/1999Furore in the Lok Sabha over RJD President Laloo Prasad Yadav's daughter topping the MBBS exam.
1/16/1985Balram Jakhar elected Speaker of the Lok Sabha.
3/1/1960National Aeronautical Research Laboratory moves to Bangalore with offices at Palace Road and Jayamahal Road. It soon becomes National Aeronautical Laboratory. Dr Nilakantan invites Dr D M Rao to lead the 4 ft tunnel project.
3/1/1960Sikandar Sur was compelled to surrender Mankot in Punjab.
6/11/1991Forty die in rioting in Srinigar, Kashmir.