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Historical Event on 6/23/1997

Acharya Tulsi, the founder of Terapanthi sector in Jainism, died. (20-10-98).

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/26/1993The Centre decides to implement the Mandal Commission recommendation to provide 27\% reservation for the socially and educationally backward classes in the Central Services from 15th June.
7/18/1987Amitabh Bachhan resigns his Lok Sabha membership.
7/1/1997Over 23,000 blowdowns completed in 1.2 m tunnel.
3/27/1977N. Sanjeeva Reddy elected Speaker of the Lok Sabha.
1/16/1948Pakistan charges India with systematic campaign to wipe out Muslims.
1/24/1966Indira Gandhi becomes Prime Minister of India. She continued in this office till March 24, 1977, after winning the General Elections. She became the only second woman in modern history to head a government.
2/25/1909Gandhiji arrested at Volksrust; sentenced to 3 months.
6/14/1958Dr. C.V. Raman receives the Lenin Peace Prize in Kremlin.
4/1/1992ESI ceiling of Rs. 3000 comes into effect.
11/25/1890Radheshyam, famous stage, film actor and director, was born.