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Historical Event on 12/23/1995

400 people, mostly children and their parents, die in a fire that broke out during the Annual Day celebrations of DAV Public School. The fire was suspected to be caused due to electric short-circuit in Mandi Dabwali, Haryana.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/20/1957Kalinga Prize for 1957 awarded to Lord Bertrand Russell.
3/9/1974Guru Amudan Sharma, famous Manipuri dance master, passed away.
6/5/1980Manipur University was established.
5/1/1992C. Arjun, famous music director, passed away.
8/15/1950Indian Constitution goes into effect.
12/7/1825First Steam Engine Ship ""Enterprise"" reached Calcutta.
12/7/1825Babur Shah, Mughal Emperior, defeated Afghan Nawab Nasrat Shah, king of Bengal, on the banks of the Gand and the Ghaghra river.
9/30/1999A B Vajpayee, Prime Minister, calls upon the people at an election campaign in Lucknow to give him a five-year term.
5/13/1962Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was given to Dr. Rajendra Prasad (1884-1963)
5/13/1962Saint Namdev passed away.