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Historical Event on 2/23/1996

North-Eastern Development Finance Corporation inaugurated.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/1/1970Bhopal University was established.
7/3/1948H. M. S. Auchils was taken over by Indian Navy.
8/4/1931Narendra Shankar Tamhane, dependable Indian cricket wicket-keeper (1950's), was born in Bombay.
5/22/1940Erapalli Anantrao Srinivasarao Prasanna, cricketer (one of India's big four spinners, Right-arm Off-break Bowler), was born at Bangalore. He is also the receipent of Arjun Award (1968) and Padmashree (1970).
10/21/1999Madhavrao Scindia becomes the Deputy Leader of Congress (I) in the Lok Sabha.
12/11/1780Goddard General, Bassein fort was captured near Bombay.
7/30/1991Sabi Fernandes, senior photographer of Indian Express Newspaper Group, died.
12/3/1955In exercise of the powers conferred by the provision in Article 343 (2) of the constitution, orders were issued for the use of Hindi language in addition to the English language for specific purposes of the union.
7/11/1994Delhi IG (prisons) Kiran Bedi wins Magsaysay Award for public service.
2/11/1913Surendranath Dwivedi, educationist, politician and writer, was born in Khandasahi (Orissa).