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Historical Event on 2/23/1996

North-Eastern Development Finance Corporation inaugurated.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/23/1953Dr. Shyama Prasad Mukherjee, great social reformer, politician, national leader and founder of JanSangh Party, died at Srinagar while in detention.
10/31/1997Autonomous Prasar Bharati with enough muscle to get Government off its back is promised by Union Information and Broadcasting Minister Jaipal Reddy, while announcing changes to Prasar Bharati Act in New Delhi.
9/3/1984Air Chief Marshal Dilbagh Singh PVSM, AVSM, VM, retired as the Air Officer Commanding, India Command.
3/12/1988After 58 years in the commemoration of Dandi March, Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi performed the 32 kms Dandi March from Sabarmati Ashram.
1/4/1940Shrikant Sinkar, famous Marathi novelist, was born.
7/16/1992Shankar Dayal Sharma is appointed President.
10/3/1988Lebanese kidnappers release Mithileshwar Singh after 30 months of being held captive.
10/2/2000Mukesh Kumar, India hockey player, retires from international hockey.
10/31/1962Krishna Menon, Home Minister, resign due to attack by China.
9/4/1990An all-party meeting refuses to endorse the decision to implement Mandal Commission Report according to which 27\% jobs are reserved for backward communities.