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Historical Event on 2/23/1969

Madhubala, famous Hindi film actress, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/14/199813 bomb blasts take place in Coimbatore an hour before the BJP president Advani was to address a campaign meeting; 52 people killed.
11/8/1997India lifts Asia Cup tennis title in Delhi.
3/29/1857Sepoy Mangal Pandey shot the first bullet of 1857 Indian mutiny in the barracks of Barrackpur near Calcutta against British Empire. This was the starting of the mutiny.
9/29/1994Gulf nations suspend Indian flights on account of plague epidemic.
6/29/1976Sandhya Chib, Miss India-Universe (1996), was born.
3/20/1782Colonel James Tod, author and researcher of Rajput history, was born.
10/31/1990Hindus flee Muslim prorsecution in Kashmir Valley.
8/17/1932V.S. Naipaul, great Indian writer, was born.
3/31/1977N. K. Mukarji was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 31-03-1980.
7/3/1979Construction of the main second Howrah Bridge (Vidyasagar Setu) started.