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Historical Event on 12/23/1954

Judge Bijan Kumar Mukherjea became the Chief Justice of India. He helded this office till 31/01/1956.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/29/1914Japanese vessel 'Kamagata Maru' reached Baj Baj near Calcutta from Vancouver carrying Indian revolutionaries.
6/11/1991Over 106.6 million voters go to the second phase of national polls.
1/23/1920Air transportation began in India by two Royal Air Force planes between Karachi and Bombay, and Air Mail service started.
2/7/1856Wajid Ali Shah, ruler of Oudh, was asked to abdicate by the British Resident on grounds of chronic misrule.
11/14/1955Employees' State Insurance Corporation was inaugurated by the President.
11/16/1992Reservation, Supreme Court rejects economic criteria.
1/5/1952U.S. signs five-year accord to give India $ 50 mil. for economic development in New Delhi.
5/21/1996M.S. Sushama Dande (Shiv Sena) elected first woman mayor of New Mumbai along with Savitri Patil (Shiv Sena) as Deputy Mayor.
5/3/1999Cochin Port Trust men and Southern Railway women won the 21st Federation Cup volleyball titles in Pathanamthitta.
3/22/1977Ayillyath Kuttiari Goplan, freedom fighter, social reformer and Marxist leader, passed away in Trivandrum.