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Historical Event on 10/23/1996

Amjad Ali Khan, sarod maestro, appointed UNICEF's national ambassador for children.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/27/1977The government revoked the national Emergency promulgated on Dec. 3, 1971.
7/21/1977Neelam Sanjiva Reddi was elected as the President of India.
7/16/1914N. E. Balram, communist leader, died.
3/1/1903Pareshchandra Bhattacharya, former Gonerner of Indian Reserve Bank, was born.
3/1/1903Buhlul Khan Lodi, an Afghan and founder of Lodi dynasty, ascends the throne of Delhi and displaced the Alam Shah of Syed dynasty.
3/22/1991President withholds assent to the pension bill of Members of Parliament.
9/1/1999The Congress(I) President, Ms. Sonia Gandhi, launches a broadside against the Vajpayee Government on handling of Kargil issue.
3/17/1957New Central Cabinet under J. L. Nehru sworn in.
9/26/1991Ordinance to amend MRTP Act and the Companies Act totally removes pre-entry restrictions on new industrial houses and expansion of the existing ones.
10/20/1919Chaitanyabala Divatia, great author, was born in Ahmedabad, Gujarat.