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Historical Event on 2/23/1768

Nizam accepted British supremacy and Smith Col. signed peace treaty with the Nizam.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/22/1965Plutonium Project (Sanyantra) was inaugurated at Trombay, Mumbai.
5/13/1962Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan (1888-1975) became the second President of India. He held this office till May 13, 1967.
6/4/1953University of Cambridge confers honorary Doctorate of Laws on J. L. Nehru.
12/7/1979First International Children's Films Festival was held in Bombay.
11/25/1999Madras HC sets aside Tamil Nadu Governor Fathima Beevi's order rejecting the mercy petitions of four accused in Rajiv Gandhi case.
10/16/1945Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) established.
12/17/2000The 13-day nationwide postal strike called off.
7/11/1998The Government reduces customs duty on edible oils under the Open General Licence from 20 to 10 per cent.
1/28/1976Erapalli Prasanna takes 8-76 to rip through New Zealand at Eden Park.
3/12/1997aspal Rana equals world mark in standard pistol 25m (ISU) event in South Asian shooting in Delhi.