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Historical Event on 1/23/1996

Maharashtra govt. winds up the inquiry commission headed by Justice Srikrishna set up to probe the communal riots in Mumbai in Dec. 92-Jan. 93.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/24/1946Mrs. Kashibai and Mrs. Babbai Lakshman, freedom fighters, were shot dead by the police.
7/31/1933Gandhiji was arrested from Sabarmati Ashram and imprisoned without trial.
1/5/1890Ganendra Mohan Tagore died.
5/9/1995Two new gas and oil reserves found off the Gujarat and Bombay coast.
1/20/1957First Indian Atomic Reactor ""Apsara"" at Trombay, Mumbai, was dedicated to the nation.
11/14/1997Nisha Millet sets national mark in the 100m freestyle in the national aquatics.
1/16/1896Jaideva Singh, famous musician and educationist, was born Shohratgarh, U.P.
10/6/1999Sonia Gandhi, Congress(I) president, won the Bellary Lok Sabha seat defeating her BJP rival Sushma Swaraj by a margin of 56,100 votes.
8/14/1947Pakistan was partitioned from India. Gandhiji hailed the following day as one of rejoicing for deliverance from British bondage.
11/28/1990Union Cabinet approves re-induction of Airbus A-320 in the domestic sector.