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Historical Event on 2/23/1952

Employees Provident Fund Bill and Miscellaneous Provision Act passed in the Lok Sabha.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/17/1864Anagrik Dharmapal, religious reformer, was born.
12/9/1997Dr. K. Shivarama Karanth (95), doyen of Kannada literature and Jnanpith Award winner, died in Manipal.
5/31/1987Daman and Diu to remain as union territories after Goa becomes the 25th state of India.
4/3/1700Sikandar, former sultan of Vijapur, passed away at Satara in the imprisonment of Mughals.
8/27/1604Guru Granth Sahib was established in the Golden Temple of Amritsar.
5/2/1907Riots break out in Rawalpindi and East Bengal, spreading to the Punjab.
9/24/1859Nana Saheb, alias Dhundu Pant, one of the top leaders of Sepoy Mutiny, passed away in Nepal.
7/18/1980Second Experimental launch of Space Launch Vehicle -3 (SLV-3) by Indian made 35 kilogram Rohini satellite (RS-1) successfully placed in orbit. It was used for measuring in-flight performance of second experimental launch of SLV-3. The launch took from Sriharikota and India became the sixth nation to put a satellite into orbit.
1/4/1909Prabhakar Padhye, modern Marathi litterateur, was born.
2/20/1999Mr. Vajpayee travels to Lahore on the inaugural run of the bus between New Delhi and Lahore.