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Historical Event on 4/23/1994

Ibrahim Sulaiman Sait, former Indian Union Muslim League president, floats a new party - the Indian National League.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/9/1993Silver prices crash as the govt allows passengers to import upto 100 k and reduces customs duty on 35 baggage items from 255 to 150 \%.
1/22/1963The National Library for the Blind, the first national institute of its kind, was set up at Dehradun.
11/13/1953Richard Nixon, the US Vice President, arrives in New Delhi.
1/24/1994Singapore PM Goh Chok Tong arrives in New Delhi on a state visit.
1/28/1992Umanath Vachaspati, Magsesey Award winner, passed away.
9/1/1908Amir Elahi, right-hand batsman and right-arm leg-break bowler, born at Multan in Lahore.
4/27/1993A national credit fund for women called the 'Rashtriya Mahila Kosh' set up.
7/25/2000Two Indians Aruna Roy from Rajasthan and Jockin Arputham, founder of the Indian National Slum Dwellers' Association, chosen for the Ramon Magsaysay award for public service.
3/17/1905Narsinghcharya Purohit Tirunarayan Iyyangar, famous Kannad poet, music director and critic, was born.
7/20/1993British parliament ratifies the Indo-British extradition treaty.