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Historical Event on 12/23/1995

The crew of the seized aircraft in Bombay confess dropping of arms at Purulia.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/15/1988Dalai Lama recoganised the rights of China in foreign affairs and Army Operations in Tibet region.
6/6/1997New economic grouping BIST-EC (Bangladesh-India-Sri Lanka-Thailand Economic Cooperation forum) comes into being.
12/16/1999The second phase of national AIDS programme is launched.
7/17/1947Ramdas Coastal Steamer sank off Bombay claiming 550 lives.
10/24/1955Ghulam Ahmad Hasan Muhammad Parkar, cricketer (Indian batsman vs England 1982), was born in Kalusta, Maharashtra.
2/14/1914Vinaya Kumar Parashar, journalist and social worker, was born at Hemgir, M.P.
11/30/1982World premier of Sir Richard Attenborough's 'Gandhi' held in New Delhi.
11/30/1982Queen Elizabeth I granted its Royal Charter to the 218 Knights and merchants of the City of London who formed the East India Company. The venture failed to achieve its stated objectives -- it made little impression on the Dutch control of the spice trade and could not establish a lasting outpost in the East Indies.
3/15/1941Gorkha Rifles Battalion Group (INDBATT) unit was raised as the 4th Battalion, the 2nd King Edward VII's own Gorkha Rifles (The Sirmoor Rifles) by Lt Col O'de T Lovett at Deharadun.
3/10/1999Lok Sabha approves the Patents (Amendment) Bill 1999, by a voice vote.