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Historical Event on 11/23/1994

100 killed in a stampede of Govari Samaj people during a protest march towards Nagpur Assembly.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/20/1942Attri Devi, freedom fighter, was arrested for further six months. She was earlier arrested for personal satyagraha and to hoist the national flag in Delhi Central Jail on January 26.
8/17/1780Indian Governor General Warren Hastings duel with Francis to settle personal and official quarrels. Francis was wounded but survived.
8/8/1972Olympics open at Munich (26).
1/1/1985Doordarshan starts Malayalam telecast from Trivandrum.
11/13/1917Gajanan Madhav, famous modern Hindi poet, critic and storywriter, was born.
1/31/1995ISRO and Intelsat sign a $100 m 10-year-long agreement for leasing some of the capacity of the Indian-built INSAT-2E (scheduled for launch in 1997).
1/1/1999This year was announced to be observed as the ""International Year of Elderly"".
3/13/1971Fifth General Election of India ends.
2/21/1878Mother-Pondicherry, greatest world teacher, was born in Paris.
5/8/1995Prem Bhatia, journalist, passed away at 83.