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Historical Event on 2/23/1994

India rebuts Pak charges on Kashmir in the 53-nation UN Commission on Human Rights.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/1/1966Nagaland becomes a state of the Indian Union.
5/13/1949Maharashtra Granthalay Sangh was established.
8/27/1990The Cabinet Committee on political affairs decides to put a proposal before the Parliament providing five to ten per cent of Central Government jobs reserved for economically weaker sections.
7/23/1976Hari Chand at Montreal sets record for 10,000m in 28.48.72.
7/20/1990Tamil Nadu Bandh organised by Tamil Nadu Government to protest against the killing of Tamils in Sri Lanka passes off peacefully.
8/30/1990Parliament unanimously passes the Prasar Bharati Bill.
3/31/1997Lakhubhai Pathak, prominent NRI businessman who had accused Narasimha Rao of cheating $ 100,000, died in London.
3/25/1609Henry Hudson embarks on an exploration for Dutch East India Co. at Pulicat.
1/26/1950India became a Republic within the British Commonwealth and the Indian Air Force dropped its ""Royal"" prefix. At this time, it possessed six fighter squadrons of Spitfires, Vampires and Tempests, operating from Kanpur, Poona, Ambala and Palam, one B-24 bomber squadron, one C-47 Dakota transport squadron, one AOP flight, a communications squadron at Palam and a growing training organisation.
3/19/1996Election Commission announces dates of Lok Sabha elections (Apr. 27, May 2, 7 & 21) and Assembly elections in Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Haryana, West Bengal, Assam & Pondicherry.