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Historical Event on 6/23/1994

Two Britishers held hostage by terrorists in Kashmir for 17 days were set free.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/13/1996M. Karunanidhi (DMK) sworn in as Tamil Nadu CM.
8/9/1892Shri Shiyali Ramamrita Ranganathan, prolific author and first librarian of the University of Madras, was born.
10/15/1686Aurangzeb attacked and conqured Bijapur and this was the end of the Muslim Adilshahi's era.
1/23/1954Bakshi Ghulam Mohammad declares that the State of Kashmir is a part of India.
5/5/1966Jan Congress Party was established in Orissa.
6/15/1991General Election (10th) of India ends. In this election Indian National Congress won.
2/18/1988Jan Nayak Karpoori Thakur, freedom fighter, political leader, great social reformer, teacher and national president of Samyukta Socialist Party, passed away.
1/8/1895Ramchandra Sakharam Ruikar, freedom fighter, pioneer of the labour movement in India and President of All India Trade Union Congress, was born at Rui village, district Kolhapur, Maharashtra.
5/5/1932Prabhatkumar Mukhopadhyay, famous Bengali short story writer and novelist, passed away.
7/31/1914Amar Nath Chawla, politician, was born at Taunggri, (Burma).