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Historical Event on 9/23/1983

Supreme Court upholds execution of criminals through hanging by rope.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/27/1907Sardar Bhagat Singh, the great martyr, was born in village Banga, Lyallpur (now in Pakistsan) in a reputed Sikh freedom fighter's family.
7/1/1913Kumarmanglam Parasshiv Prabhakar, former Chief of Indian Army, was born.
5/23/1998L. K. Advani, Home Minister, is to look after J&K affairs.
1/17/1923Rangey Raghav, famous hindi writer, was born.
8/20/1917Declaration of historic 'Mongegue'.
5/5/1944Gandhi-Jinnah talks break down on Pakistan issue.
1/10/199728th International Film Festival of India opens at Trivandrum.
11/1/2000T. R. Prasad was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He holds this office till date.
2/20/1982The Kangla Tongbi war memorial built for 221 members of Advance Base Depot, who laid down their lives to repulse several waves of Japanese attacks, was finally shifted to College of Materials Management Jabalpur. The original memorial was erected on 15 Apr 1946 from local stone and the main epitaph displayed above is of black Naga stone.
1/11/1921Vasudevacharya Kerur, famous Kannad novelist, drama writer and journalist, passed away.