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Historical Event on 8/23/1947

Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel was sworn is as the Deputy Prime Minister of India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/6/1998A Congress(I) Ministry headed by Virbhadra Singh is sworn in at Himachal Pradesh.
1/14/1851Peshwa Bajirao Raghunath, last Peshwa of Marathas, passed away at Brahmawart.
2/10/1902Hemraj, politician, was born at Dera Gopipur, (H.P.).
12/20/1959Jasu Patel takes 9-69 during India vs Australia tour at Kanpur.
11/18/1911Free primary school education is introduced.
7/7/1997Armed Kuki militants shot dead 25 persons and injured five seriously in an attack on Paites village in Manipur.
5/28/1992Indo-US naval exercises begin.
4/4/1999India routed China 5-0 in the Davis Cup Asia Oceania Group I second round play-off in Calcutta.
1/20/1995Supreme Court orders closure of 84 industries in and around Taj Mahal in UP due to pollution.
5/19/1980Dr. Ramashankar Shukla 'Rasal', famous writer, passed away.