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Historical Event on 2/23/1997

Justice J. S. Verma appointed Chief Justice of India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/21/1971Gavaskar scores the first of his 34 Test tons, 116 at Georgetown.
1/23/1992India becomes ASEAN dialogue partner.
4/19/1996AIDS deleted from the list of contagious diseases in the Railway Act of 1989.
1/14/1984Gujarati Daily 'Samkalin' of Indian Express Group published.
8/15/1993Five more Doordarshan channels launched.
6/5/1995Manmohan Singh re-elected to Rajya Sabha from Assam.
2/23/1998The Samajwadi Party candidate for the Motihari Lok Sabha seat, Mr. Devendra Nath Dubey, is shot dead at Baniarpur in Patna.
7/10/1992P.Chidambaram,Union Minister, resigns owning responsibility for investing in 'Fairgrowth'.
6/30/1817Dadabhai Navroji, veteran leader and industrialist, died.
9/20/1999Shobha Subrahmanyam, managing director of the Ananda Bazaar Patrika Group of publications, was elected President of the Indian Newspaper Society for 1999-2000.