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Historical Event on 9/23/1983

Supreme Court upholds execution of criminals through hanging by rope.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/31/1865Jagannath Sunkersett, great social worker, educationist and sculptor of modern Mumbai, passed away at the age of 62.
2/6/1931Motilal Gangadhar Nehru, revolutionary, founder of 'Swaraj Party', political leader and barrister, passed away at Lucknow.
7/11/1998Indians bag a silver and a bronze at the International Physics Olympiad in Reykjavik.
1/22/1998Second Lieutenant Punit Datta is posthumously selected for the nation's highest peace time gallantry award, Ashok Chakra.
7/26/2000The Centre imposes a ban on employing children belowing 14 years as domestic servants by all Government employees in the All India services at the insistence of the NHRC.
1/8/1941Swami Pranabananda Maharaj, father of Bharat Sevashram Sangha, passed away.
9/19/1927Kunwar Narayan, famous writer of 'Atmajayee' and 'Akaron Ke Aas Pas', was born.
10/12/1907Durgaprasad Mandelia, famous merchant and industrialist, was born.
11/23/1948The beseiged garrison of Punch was relieved a full year after its siege. This meant that a firm grip had been established all the way from Pathankot on the major portions of this province.
10/31/1990Religious clashes between Hindus and Muslims leave more than 180 people dead.