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Historical Event on 5/23/1975

P. S. Bapat, victoria cross winner Lieutenant General, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/23/1964India & Ceylon hit by cyclone, about 4,850 killed.
7/1/1955Imperial Bank of India was inaugurated and was renamed as State Bank of India.
11/11/1979President N. Sanjiva Reddy declares the opening of the first International Trade Fair of India.
10/30/1924Word Saving Day.
3/10/2000Nirmal Verma, distinguished Hindi writer, and eminent Punjabi novelist Gurchal Singh selected jointly for the 35th Jnanpith Award for 1999.
12/5/1991Sarkaria report accepted.
2/19/1922Beant Singh, former Chief Minister of Punjab and politician, was born. He played a vital role in supressing terrorist activities in Punjab.
6/26/1997India declares its chemical weapon stockpiles and storage facilities as part of its obligations as signatory to the Chemical Weapons Convention.
5/18/1998India may take the US to WTO.
8/17/1909Madanlal Dhingra, famous revolutionary, was hanged at Paintanville Jail for assassinating Wyle and Lal Kaka.