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Historical Event on 2/23/1994

India rebuts Pak charges on Kashmir in the 53-nation UN Commission on Human Rights.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/15/1919Ahmed Mohammad Mamsa, cricket Test Umpire for 6 tests from 1963-73, was born at Mumbai.
10/1/1932Indian Milatary Academy became functional with Brigadier LP Collins, DSO, OBE as the Commandant. The first course of 40 GCs had on its rolls Sam Manekshaw, Smith Dun and Mohd Musa, later to be Chiefs of the armies of their respective countries, i.e. India, Burma (now Myanmar) and Pakistan. This training was for a period of two and a half years.
3/1/1924Naresh Mehta was born.
11/9/1897Kotamaraju Rama Rao, founder-editor of Lucknow's ""National Herald"", was born at Chirala. He was referred by Gandhiji as 'Fighting Edit
7/20/1829Jankibai passed away in jail.
10/16/1999A woman is elected as the Speaker of the Sikkim Assembly.
10/24/1975Bounded labour system was abolished by Ordinance
11/22/1913Lakshmikant Jha, Governor of Jammu and Kashmir state and international famed ecomonist, was born.
12/9/1977Ravishankar Mahashankar Rawal, famous painter, passed away.
1/18/1959Miss Meera Behn, follower of Gandhi, left India for good.