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Historical Event on 10/23/1959

Chinese military confrontation with India in Aksai Chin killed 17 Indian soldiers in a clash on the Kashmir border.

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7/3/1897Hansa Mehta, educationist and social reformer, was born at Surat (Gujarat).
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12/9/1977Ravishankar Mahashankar Rawal, famous painter, passed away.
10/21/1996Japan gets non-permanent seat in Security Council after a contest with India.
3/28/1978Nafisa Joseph, Miss India Universe (1997), was born.
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2/18/1999Ramakrishna Hedge, Commerce Minister, launched the India Brand Equity Fund (IBEF).
8/11/1893First Hindu-Muslim riots in Maharashtra.
9/8/1997English chosen as the official language of Dravidian University which was set up at Kuppam (Andhra Pradesh) jointly by the southern states.