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Historical Event on 9/23/1906

Kumar (Mijjan) alias Syed Hasan Ali, film actor, was born in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh. He has worked in 'Shadows of the Dead', 'Dukhiari', 'Gambler', 'Patan ni Paniari', 'Thoure of Delhi'.

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11/1/1983Rajiv Gandhi, 48, who was chosen to succeed his assassinated mother, was sworn in as Prime Minister in New Delhi today. Across the Jamuna River, in a Sikh slum, evidence was found of the enormous political problems the new Prime Minister faced. The bodies of at least 95 Sikhs were discovered. The Indian army had also been ordered into nine other cities. Religious warfare between Sikhs and Hindus had claimed at least 1,000 lives since Indira Gandhi was assassinated. The security guards who killed her were both Sikhs. US Secretary of State George Shultz, who attended the funeral, assured the new Prime Minister of US interest in a ""strong and stable India."" US-Indian relations had been strained recently because of United States support for Pakistan. Shultz called for a ""renewed positive trend"" in re
12/1/1921Des Raj Kalia, great librarian, was born at Fazilka, Punjab.
10/26/1950Mother Teresa founded Mission of Charity in Calcutta, India.
11/15/1982S. N. Katkar, famous poet and former editor of 'Yugvani', died.
8/22/1984R. Venkataraman was elected the Vice President of India (1984 -1987).
5/15/1997Yaseen Malik, All-Party Hurriyat Conference leader, was released from Tihar jail.