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Historical Event on 3/23/2000

Udham Singh (72), hockey legend, died at his home town in Sansarpur (near Jalandhar).

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/25/1976Sriram Singh at Montreal sets record for 800m in 1.45.77.
8/25/1998Resurgent India Bonds garner more than 4 billion dollars of which 30\% are from the Middle East, 20\% each from South east Asia, US and Europe.
6/8/1897Manindranath Basu, Bengali story writer and novelist, was born.
8/29/1956India gets $ 360 million loan as food aid.
10/13/1989Panchayati Raj and Nagarpalika Bills defeated in Rajya Sabha.
9/29/1708British East India Company and New East India company merged.
1/15/1971Dinanath Damodar Dalal, great artist, passed away.
7/3/1991Kailash Sethi was appointed as the Narcotics Commissioner of India. He headed this office till 22-07-1996.
5/31/1987Daman and Diu to remain as union territories after Goa becomes the 25th state of India.
5/21/1923Keshavrao Kothavle `Lalit', editor of monthly magazine, was born.