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Historical Event on 2/23/1998

BJP leader Ranjit Yadav was shot dead in Sahibganj district.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/15/1947All-India Congress accepts British plan for partition of India in New Delhi.
8/22/1979Neelam Sanjeev Reddy, President of India, dissolves the sixth Lok Sabha, orders year-end general elections and asks Charan Singh to head a caretaker government.
11/12/1997India elected to executive board of UNESCO.
7/1/1992Truck operators begin nation-wide strike to press for the abolition of toll tax and octroi.
8/3/1985Ramon Magsaysay Award for Public Service goes to Baba Amte.
3/10/1991The Army Dental Corps celebrates its Golden Jubilee and proudly recounts its past glory.
9/25/1984Indian Army withdraws from the Golden Temple; repair of Akal Takht complete.
12/17/1996Virendrakumar Jain, famous writer, died in Mumbai.
5/1/1981Sindhudurga district was formed in Maharashtra State.
12/1/1886Raja Mahendra Pratap, great revolutionary freedom fighter and social reformer, was born at Musran in U.P.