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Historical Event on 6/23/1971

Sriprakash, freedom fighter, prolific writer and member of the AICC, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/19/1812Congregational missionaries Adoniram Judson, 23, and his wife Ann, 22, first sailed from New England to Calcutta. (Judson eventually concentrated his labors in Burma).
6/6/199614 Janata Dal legislators revolt in Karnataka against the composition of the J H Patel ministry.
6/22/1898The last total Solar Eclipse of 19th century was seen in India.
4/7/1997NAM foreign ministers two-day conference begins in New Delhi.
8/2/1993CEC Seshan postpones all elections including by-elections to December in protest against the government's attempt to subjugate the Commission.
5/26/1916Rangnath Manohar Joshi (Nirmal Guruji), Marathi author, was born.
1/4/1993K. Margabandhu, former UCO Bank chief, was arrested on charges of amassing wealth beyond his means.
10/2/1934Indian Naval Force was established.
3/9/1951Ustad Zakir Hussain, famous Tabla player, was born.
11/14/1964Nehru Commemorative coin is released.