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Historical Event on 9/23/1996
Sitaram Kesri elected provisional president of Congress (I).
Other Historical Dates and Events |
12/4/2000 | India deports TULF functionary-turned LTTE supporter M.K. Eelavendhan, a Chennai resident for over a decade. |
12/4/2000 | Vasco De Gama departed with his fleet from Lisbon Harbour for a trip to India . |
3/6/1971 | Test debut of Sunil Gavaskar vs West Indies at Port-of-Spain. |
10/6/1992 | Z. R. Ansari, former central minister, died. |
11/9/1993 | Tamil Nadu Assembly urges the Centre to amend Constitution to retain 69\% reservation for backward classes. |
5/6/1952 | Maria Montessori, pioneer in mordern education, who spent almost 10 years in India, died in Noordwijk aan Zee. The principles and techiques advocated by her are also applied to the education of handicapped children and adult education. |
8/3/1993 | Government assures Lok Sabha that it will revive the proposal for a multi-member election commission. |
12/31/1998 | Air Chief Marshal Satish Kumar Sareen PVSM, AVSM, VM, ADC, retired as the Air Officer Commanding, India Command. |
5/9/1866 | Gopal Krishna Gokhale, freedom fighter and political leader, was born in Kotluk village of Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra. |
10/13/1971 | Hitesh Modi, cricketer (Kenyan left-handed batsman 1996 World Cup), was born. |
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