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Historical Event on 1/23/1954

Bakshi Ghulam Mohammad declares that the State of Kashmir is a part of India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/20/1988The Constitution (62nd Amendment) Bill for reducing the voting age from 21 to 18 years receives Parliamentary approval.
10/31/1984Indira Gandhi, India's four-time prime minister, was gunned down by two members of her personal security guard as she walked from her home to her office in New Delhi. She died after four hours of emergency surgery. The only daughter of former Prime Minister Nehru was 66. Both of her attackers were identified as members of the Sikh religion. One was shot dead. The other was captured. Sikh extremists had threatened to kill Ms. Gandhi since she ordered the raid on their shrine in Amritsar. She had told an interviewer that she was not intimidated by the threats. 'I am not afraid,' she said. 'I am frequently attacked.'
12/16/1921Calcutta Electric Supply Corporation started tunnel construction under Hoogly river.
1/18/1970Kishan Singh at Cuttack sets record for 50 Km W.in 4.19.48.
1/20/2000J&K accepts the report of the State Autonomy committee tabled in the Assembly last year.
12/11/1990Naresh Chandra was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 31-07-1992
9/16/1977Kesarbai Kerkar, famous classical singer, died in Bombay.
7/1/1821Daily newspaper 'Mumbai Samachar' was published.
7/1/1821Property Tax was passed.
12/6/1892Rukmini Lakshmipathi, great social reformer and leader, was born at Madurai.