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Historical Event on 12/23/2000

The Centre gives a green signal to West Bengal Government's proposal to rename Calcutta as ''Kolkata''.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/9/1995T.N. Seshan, chief election commissioner, asks Centre to put off annual budget in lieu of State assembly elections.
6/13/1943Netaji Subhashchandra Bose started his journey from Germany to Tokyo by a submarine.
2/23/1993Jnanpith Award was given to Sitakant Mahapatra (Oriya).
7/31/1948State Transport Corporation was established in Calcutta.
10/30/1887Sukumar Roy, famous Bengali children's litterateur, was born.
7/31/2000The Lok Sabha passes by voice vote a bill for creation of Chhattisgarh state.
3/30/1994G-15 summit in New Delhi decides to set up a trade panel.
6/18/1946First Satyagraha movement was started for Goa liberation from the Portuguese.
11/7/1900Ranga N.G, professor and politician, was born.
1/5/1957Adintrim Sales Tax Act was introduced and the Central Sales Tax Act of 1956 came into force.