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Historical Event on 10/23/1997

I.K. Gujral, PM, leaves for Edinburgh to attend Commonwealth Heads of Govt. Meeting.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/21/1992BJP-sponsored no-trust motion against the Rao Government defeated 334-106 in the Lok Sabha; Vajpayee ends fast.
1/5/2000Tamil Nadu regains Subbiah Pillai Trophy one day cricket tournament.
4/24/1858Kunwar Singh, revolutionary of Indian mutiny and freedom fighter, passed away. He fought his last battle near Jagdishpur, Bihar on April 23, 1858 and defeated the Britishers but was deeply wounded. He also organised the national rebels.
9/25/1927Jagmohan Amirchand was born in Hafizabad (now in Pakistan).
5/10/1909Bellari Shammanna Keshvan, internationally famous librarian, was born.
2/24/1996Naresh Chandra appointed India's ambassador to USA.
8/1/1992Narasimha Rao, PM, dedicates Vizag Steel Plant to the nation.
1/16/1916Amat Debananda, politician, was born in Balani village at Orissa .
8/12/1979Heavy rains resulted in bursting of a dam thus causing floods in Moorvi and Lilapur in Gujarat, killing over 1,335 people.
1/27/2000K.R. Narayanan, President, opposes any tinkering with the Constitution.