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Historical Event on 10/23/1999

V. P. Singh, former Prime Minister, tops the list of star witnesses in Bofors case.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/21/1994The Janata Dal splits again, 14 of its 39 Lok Sabha members seek separate seats as a group.
3/16/1997The first batch of three Russian-made Sukhoi-30 combat aircraft reaches India.
4/26/1991Syed Shahabuddin filed nominations for two seats as a candidate of two different parties within 24 hours.
9/5/1846Sir Charles Metkaf, Governor General of East India Company, died.
8/13/1998India signs two agreements with the World Bank for concessional credit through the International Development Association for $115.4 million.
8/10/1948Atomic Energy Commission established.
6/1/1786Madras General Post Office started functioning.
2/13/1719Jahandar Shah was strangled to death and the Sayyid brothers were killed soon after.
11/14/1969Jawaharlal Nehru University inaugurated in New Delhi.
9/12/1994UN Secretary General Ghali visits New Delhi.