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Historical Event on 2/23/1998

BJP leader Ranjit Yadav was shot dead in Sahibganj district.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/16/1981India performs nuclear Test.
10/24/1856Veer Narayan Singh, freedom fighter, was arrested by the British Government at Sambalpur for distributing grains from the warehouse to the people. He was sent to jail at Raipur.
11/6/1997Chief Executives of public sector banks and Finance Minister P. Chidambaram, after a meeting in New Delhi, decide to grant greater administrative autonomy to select public sector banks.
6/15/1953Internal Air Route Corporation of India was established.
5/10/1996PM P.V. Narasimha Rao and his Council of Ministers resign.
8/17/199220 members of the Janata Dal led by Ajit Singh break away from the parent body seeking separate seats in the Lok Sabha.
11/28/1999Senior Awami League leader Mohammed Anwar Sheikh is killed and his wife and daughter-in-law are seriously injured in a militant attack on his house in Kashmir.
5/29/1979Perminder Singh Sangha, Soccer(Football) player, was born in Oslo, Norway.
10/13/1999Atal Krishna Bihari Vajpayee became the Prime Minister of India.
8/3/1780British officer captain Bruce conquered Gwalior fort under Major Popham after defeating Sindhiya.