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Historical Event on 2/23/1996

North-Eastern Development Finance Corporation inaugurated.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/28/1984Sohrab Meherwanji Modi, famous drama and film producer, director and actor, passed away.
11/29/2000India strikes a counter-trade oil deal with Iraq as part of an effort to build a strategic relationship with Baghdad.
10/22/1937Gandhiji presided over the educational conference at Wardha and outlined his scheme of education through basic crafts.
2/10/1691Job Charnock established the first English factory in Calcutta.
6/1/1964Nava Paisa, established in 1947, was renamed as 'Paisa'.
2/2/1835Thomas Babington Macaulay westernises education in India. English is made official government and court language and as medium of instruction.
11/22/1916Shanti Ghosh, great revolutionary freedom fighter, was born at Calcutta. She was one of the accused in famous Chargaon ammunition plot and assassination of General Lemen, Inspector General of Dhaka.
1/1/1989India and Pakistan sign three agreements.
6/9/1986First AIDS death reported from a private hospital in Mumbai.
11/6/1905Ram Bachan 'Aravind' Dwivedi, great Hindi, Bhojpuri poet and writer, was born at Dubouli, Bihar.