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Historical Event on 8/23/2000
India, Japan unveil new global partnership and agree to start a formal security dialogue. Sanctions status quo on CTBT.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
3/31/1997 | Lakhubhai Pathak, prominent NRI businessman who had accused Narasimha Rao of cheating $ 100,000, died in London. |
10/17/1990 | S. Bangarappa sworn in as CM of Karnataka following revocation of President's rule. |
12/23/1900 | Charansingh Chaudhary, former Prime Minister of India and a farmer's leader, was born. |
3/9/1993 | 14 bus passengers burnt to death in Andhra . |
3/11/1915 | Vijay Samuel Hazare, cricketer (prolific Indian batsman 1946-54), was born in Sangli, Maharashtra. |
5/5/1986 | Controversial Muslim Women Bill passed by Lok Sabha. |
4/6/1919 | Mahatma Gandhi declared an All India Strike against the Rollatt Act .This was the first strike. |
2/23/1962 | The Cholera Research Centre was established at Calcutta (renamed as the National Institute of Cholera & Enteric Diseases in 1979). |
1/14/1998 | Prof. Amartya Kumar Sen, Economist, is sworn in new Master of the Trinity College. He is the first Asian to head a Cambridge College. |
6/1/1819 | William Carey, Ward and Marshman established the Serampore College in Bengal. |
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