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Historical Event on 10/23/1996

Amjad Ali Khan, sarod maestro, appointed UNICEF's national ambassador for children.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/18/1983Indi Singh, Soccer(Football) player, was born in Vancouver, Canada.
3/6/1995Arun Tamhankar, great journalist, died.
1/16/1996Supreme Court says trial courts should hold trial of rape cases in camera.
7/15/1980Gajanan Vishwanath Ketkar, editor of `Kesri' and `Maratha', passed away.
6/21/1930Five hundred were hurt as police charged Bombay mob.
2/15/1967Fourth General Election of Lok Sabha begins.
6/14/1990Veerendra Verma sworn in as the new Governor of Punjab and Administrator of Chandigarh.
2/3/1954Over 350 Hindus trampled to death in a stampede at religious rites at New Delhi.
7/5/1658Aurangzeb arrested Murad.
5/31/1981First developmental launch of SLV-3, Rohini (RS-D1) placed in orbit. It was used for conducting some remote sensing technology studies using a landmark sensor payload.