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Historical Event on 8/23/1994

Arati Gupta (Saha) succumbed to an incurable jaundice. (29-9-99).

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/22/1818Warren Hastings, first Governor General of India (1773-84), died at the age of 85.
10/20/1961B. S. Guha, famous human scientist, died.
5/21/1975The 26-mile feeder canal from Farakka to the Bhagirathi river dedicated to the nation.
4/1/2000India wins four golds in the under-14 Youth chess championship in Teheran.
8/12/1868Frederick JNT Lord Chelmsford, Viceroy of British-India (1916-21), was born.
1/4/1967Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd. began delivery of the MIG aircraft.
2/22/1905Purushotamsing Bajaj, industrialist and social worker, was born at Shikarpur (Sind).
10/28/1997Gold import placed under Open General Licence.
6/17/1993K. D. Dharmadhikari (Nana), veteran freedom fighter, died.
12/9/1993Virbhadra Singh sworn in as Congress CM of Himachal Pradesh.