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Historical Event on 1/23/1996

Maharashtra govt. winds up the inquiry commission headed by Justice Srikrishna set up to probe the communal riots in Mumbai in Dec. 92-Jan. 93.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/21/1940Keshavrao Baliram Hedgewar, politician and founder of Rashtriya Swayansewak Sangh (RSS), passed away.
5/8/1910Tolstoy replies to Gandhiji that question of Passive Resistance is of greatest importance, not only for India but for humanity.
9/1/1942Rasbihari Bose established the Indian National Army.
11/13/1999A woman commits 'sati' in Satpura village in Mohaba district of Uttar Pradesh
6/1/1819William Carey, Ward and Marshman established the Serampore College in Bengal.
3/4/1879Bethune' College of Calcutta was established as the pioneer of women s college education in India.
9/30/1997At least 20 civilians were killed and over 30 injured in unprovoked firing by Pakistani troops on Kargil town in Jammu&Kashmir.
2/25/1998Tendulkar's first first-class 204* for Mumbai vs Australia.
10/26/1937Pandit Hridaynath Mangeshkar, famous music director, was born.
4/7/1997NAM foreign ministers two-day conference begins in New Delhi.