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Historical Event on 4/23/1955

Political Committee of Asian-African Conference at Bandung adopted an Indian resolution calling for a ban on atomic weapons.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/22/1928An Alpine Romance', a 709 feet long sound film produced by Universal Picture Corporation, America, was the first sound film censored at Bombay on December 22. The other sound films censored on the same day were 'The Brox Sisters' and 'Bailey and Barnum.'
2/27/1912Vishnu Waman Shirwadkar 'Kusumagraj', great Marathi poet, play-wright, novelist and Bhartiya Gyanpeeth Awardee, was born.
6/29/1992Congress (I) nominates K. R. Narayanan for the Vice-Presidentship.
9/4/1999Umesh Chandra, Assistant Inspector General of Police, shot dead by the PWG in Hyderabad.
3/26/1972The first International Sanskrit Conference was held by President V.V Giri.
3/28/2000Delhi police arrest Shoaib Ilyasi, producer of the crime serial ''India's Most Wanted'' for the death of his wife Anju on January 10.
8/26/1997Vice President Krishan Kant takes over as Chairman of Rajya Sabha.
10/23/1992UPSC decides to introduce a new essay paper for the civil services examination.
11/14/199710th International Film Festival for children and young people ambles into Hyderabad atop Gajju, the delightful elephant mascot. About 125 films from 30 countries will be screened.
2/1/1968United Nation's Conference on Trade and Development opens in New Delhi.