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Historical Event on 7/23/2000

Ram Jethmalani, Union Law Minister, quits the Cabinet after the Prime Minister shows him the door following the outbursts against the Chief Justice of India, Dr. A. S. Anand.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/12/1990Indian National Satellite (INSAT-1D) launched. This is an operational multi-purpose communication and meteorology satellite. It is still in service. It was launched by US Delta launch vehicle, Kennedy Space Centre in Florida, USA.
8/20/1969Varahagiri Venkata Giri was elected President and G. S. Pathak as Vice President of India.
5/21/1991Rajiv Gandhi, Indian Prime Minster (1984-91), assassinated by human bomb explosion plotted by LTTE at Sriperumbudur in Tamil Nadu, 40 km from Madras, at 10.20 P.M.
2/9/1992Publication of daily newspaper `Lokpatra' started from Nanded.
1/30/1991Union Government dismisses Karunanidhi government. President's rule imposed in Tamil Nadu.
12/19/1988Umashankar Joshi, Gyanpeeth awardee and Gujrathi poet, died.
2/23/1952Employees Provident Fund Bill and Miscellaneous Provision Act passed in the Lok Sabha.
12/3/1971Third Pakistani aggression begins with air attacks on airports in the western sector; emergency declared.
3/27/1990A 10-member Progressive Democratic Front Ministry led by Churchill Alemao sworn in Goa.
6/11/1984574 Sikh army deserters arrested.