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Historical Event on 2/23/1998

Ramdeo Singh, freedom fighter, is shot dead at Salaunchak village in Bihar.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/2/1987Vishwanathan Anand becomes the first Asian to win the World Junior Chess championship.
10/10/1993Helicopters along with the last batch of personnel were ferried out in an AN-12 from Delhi to Mogadishu. These helicopters were provided by 111 HU.
2/24/1995A full Bench comprising Chief Justice M.M. Pareed Pillai, TV Ramakrishna and P. Shanmugam of the Kerala High Court quashed the words ""incestuous adultery"", ""adultery coupled with cruelty"" and ""adultery coupled with desertion"" contained in Section 10 of Indian (Christian) Divorce Act.
10/9/1993C. R. Rangachari, cricketer (4 Tests for India, 8 runs @ 2.66, 9 wkts @ 54.78), passed away.
3/20/1998Rajesh Kumar Singh, CPI(ML) leader, is shot at Pandeypur village in Patna.
2/18/1905Indian Home Rule Society was founded at London by Shyamji Krishna Varma.
11/16/1835Rani Lakshmibai of Jhansi was born in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. She was named Manikarnika and was called 'Manu'. (16 or19).
8/8/1968Abey Kuruvila, cricketer (promising Bombay fast bowler), was born in Mannar.
6/6/1969Sunil Bandacharya Joshi, cricketer (Indian Test left-arm spinner 1996), was born in Gadag.
12/19/1927Uttar Pradesh was formed by an Automobile Association.