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Historical Event on 11/23/1983

Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM), the seventh biennial Commonwealth Summit, meets in New Delhi.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/21/1994The Union Government imposes blanket ban on capitation fee for admission to private professional colleges.
5/21/1994Babur declared battle against Rana Sangram Singh.
3/25/1905Mirza Rasid Ali Baig, famous Indian politician, was born.
9/8/1965Pakistan commenced its drive into the Indian Punjab using its 1-armoured division with the aim to foreclose India's options north of the Beas-Sutlej river line, after foiling the southern most divisional attack mounted by 4-Mountain Division.
5/3/1764Mir Kasim, with the backing of Delhi Emperor, attacked on Patna but this weak Emperor was defeated by Britishers. Britishers became the rulers of Bengal, the richest province of India.
10/3/1988Lebanese kidnappers release Mithileshwar Singh after 30 months of being held captive.
3/16/1999The Shiromani Akali Dal creates a record by unanimously electing Bibi Jagir Kaur Begowal as the first woman president of the SGPC.
7/14/1998India is elected chairperson of the World Intellectual Property Organisation's standing panel on information technology in relation to Intellectual Property Rights.
10/31/1990Hindus flee Muslim prorsecution in Kashmir Valley.
6/12/1891Gandhiji sailed for India and reached in July.