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Historical Event on 12/23/1976

Indira Gandhi attacks the pro-Moscow Communist party for enticing her son Sanjay, but she denies grooming him as her successor.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/13/1932Nirmalchandra Sen, great revolutionary, died.
8/1/1952Nationalised Airways at Safdarjung, New Delhi inaugurated by Nehru.
7/16/1959Suhridkumar Roy, famous geologist, died.
7/12/1949Dutch KLM Constellation crashes near Bombay, 45 die.
12/4/1999Uman J. Shah is sworn in West Bengal Governor.
12/10/1932The Indian Military Academy (IMA) was formally inaugurated by Field Marshal Sir Philip W Chetwode, Bt, GOB, KCMG, GCSI, DSO and was christened as ""The Pioneers"". The crowning event was delivered in the hall, now named after him, and in the address to the trainees, he enunciated three principles: 'the safety, honour, and welfare of your country comes first, always and everytime', which were to guide the future officers of the Indian Army . A passage from this address has come to acquire immortality and has been adopted as the credo of the Acad
10/11/1984Khanderao M. Rangnekar, cricketer (33 runs at 5.50 for India), died
3/22/1942Both Congress and Muslim League refused Cripps Mission offer. Congress adopts Quit India Resolution. Cripps Commission came to India which was preceded by Sir Stephard Crips to find out a political formula for transfer of power to Indians.
2/22/1977Emergency and 'MISSA' laws were cancelled.
6/14/1961Sir Karyamanikkam Shrinivas Krishnan died.