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Historical Event on 6/23/1953

Dr. Shyama Prasad Mukherjee, great social reformer, politician, national leader and founder of JanSangh Party, died at Srinagar while in detention.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/1/1993Narayan Ganesh Goray, socialist stalwart, 86, passed away in Pune.
1/1/1989The 4th annual SAARC summit concludes in Islamabad.
2/8/1999Gen. K. Sundarji (69), former Chief of Army Staff, died in New Delhi.
10/27/1904Jatindra Nath Das, great revolutionary freedom fighter, was born at Bankim Behari in Calcutta.
7/4/1997Centre frees from its control nine top public sector undertakings, accounting for over Rs. 10,000 crore profits annually, to become global giants by providing them full financial and operational autonomy. This included newsprint and paper from licensing controls.
10/4/1857Shyamji Krishna Varma, freedom fighter, nationalist and patriot, was born at Mandvi village, Gujarat.
11/15/1992At least 170 people die in heavy rains and floods in Tamil Nadu and Kerala.
7/1/1965Meerut University was established.
5/4/1960Washington, Ike signs wheat pact with India for largest U.S. food sale.
11/7/1966Riots over slaughtered cow claims seven lives.