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Historical Event on 8/23/2000

Pronindranath Rangarajan Kumaramangalam, Union Power Minister, dies of a massive heart attack at the AIIMS, New Delhi.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/20/1924Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar established Bahishkrit Hitkarni Sabha.
11/27/1994D. V. Purohit (Nanasaheb), veteran freedom figher and revolutionary, passed away.
12/29/1983Gavaskar makes the highest Test Cricket score by an Indian, 236* vs West Indies.
7/29/1748Boscawen landed 25 km south of Pondicherry.
9/26/1998Sachin Tendulkar make a record 127 runs against Zimbabwe at Calcutta.
7/5/2000Rachita Mistry breaks P.T. Usha's long-standing record in 100m (11.39s) clocking 11.26s in the National circuit meet in Bangalore.
9/11/1895Vinoba Bhave (real name Vinayak Narhari Bhave), great Gandhian Acharya, was born at Ganoda village of Maharashtra.
4/6/1968Indira Gandhi,PM, inaugurated the construction of Bokaro Steel Plant.
7/29/1999Bandh in Mumbai to protest against the verdict barring Bal Thackeray from voting and contesting any election till December 10, 2001.
5/11/1970A bill for setting up of ""North Eastern Council"" passed.