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Historical Event on 12/23/1995

400 people, mostly children and their parents, die in a fire that broke out during the Annual Day celebrations of DAV Public School. The fire was suspected to be caused due to electric short-circuit in Mandi Dabwali, Haryana.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/15/1902Bhaurao Krishnarao Gaekwad, great leader, was born. He was a colleagu of Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar.
2/24/1961Government of Madras province was renamed as Tamil Nadu.
6/13/1992Security scam: assets of three SBI officials attached.
3/31/1663Mir Jumla, Mughal Commander, passed away in Bihar.
11/1/1985Helicopter Corporation of India, later renamed Pawan Hans Limited, started functioning.
2/3/1998The BJP releases its election manifesto promising to make India a nuclear state; build a Ram temple at Ayodha and work for a uniform civil code.
10/18/1901Mahatma Gandhi sails for India.
3/23/1995Shakti Chattopadhyay, famous poet, passed away.
11/7/1862Bahadurshah Jafar -II died at Rangoon in British prision.
6/15/1993PM Narasimha Rao visits Oman; India and Oman decide to give each other MFN status.