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Historical Event on 6/23/1971

Sriprakash, freedom fighter, prolific writer and member of the AICC, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/14/1988Ashok Kumar, actor, recieved the Dada Saheb Phalke Award.
1/16/1990Dr. R.R. Diwakar, Gandhian and former Union Minister, passed away.
7/27/1998The Centre announces a hefty hike in the pay scales of university and college teachers.
5/5/1992Prithvi, India's medium range surface-to-surface missile, successfully launched.
1/29/1953Dattatreya Balkrishna Kalelkar ""Kaka Saheb"" was appointed as the Chairman of the Backward Classes Commission.
12/8/1922Hari Prasad Sharma, cricket Test umpire for 3 tests from 1974-77, was born at Delhi.
7/23/1996R. Bhattacharji was appointed as the Narcotics Commissioner of India. He is heading this office till date.
3/16/1986Internationally wanted criminal Charles Sobharaj and 6 other prisoners escape from Tihar Jail.
4/2/1954Nehru calls for a halt to the build up of nuclear weapons.
2/24/1994Sharp increase in freight rates in the 1994-95 Railway budget; Pre-budget Economic Survey puts GDP growth in 1993-94 at 3.8\%.