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Historical Event on 2/23/1998

Ramdeo Singh, freedom fighter, is shot dead at Salaunchak village in Bihar.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/16/1990All Governors asked to resign.
10/11/1988Janata Dal, a new national centrist opposition party, launched. V. P. Singh elected President.
6/3/1995Mayavati (BSP) becomes the new CM of UP with the outside support of BJP.
8/17/1916Amritlal Naagar was born.
1/1/1879Edward M Forster, English novelist (Howards End, Passage to India), was born.
8/25/1990GOI announces formation of National Security Council headed by the Prime Minister.
3/21/1966Indian Remote Sensing Satellite (IRS-P3) placed into polar orbit. This carries remote sensing payload and an X-ray astronomy payload. Launched by third developmental flight of India's Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV-D3) which is for launching 1,000-1,200 kg class of remote sensing satellites into polar sun-synchronous orbit. Still in service.
4/17/1941Office of Price Administration was formed which handled the rationing of essential commodities.
7/20/1916Habibur Rehman Ebrahim Chowdhary, cricket Test Umpire for 4 tests from 1959-64, was born at Mumbai.
11/10/1659Chhatrapati Shivaji killed Afzal Khan near Pratapgad Fort by a clever but undignified move.