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Historical Event on 2/23/1998

BJP leader Ranjit Yadav was shot dead in Sahibganj district.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/1/1914Dhirendra Nath Mukherji, social worker, was born at Bankura, West Bengal.
5/14/1923Narayan Ganesh Chandavarkar, one of the founder members of Indian Congress and social reformer, passed away.
7/1/1999K. N. Singh (70), former Union Minister and senior Congress leader, died in Lucknow.
4/14/1891Dr. Bhimrao Ramji 'Babasaheb' Ambedkar, India's great social reformer, politician, author, architect, lawyer and agitator, was born in Maharashtra.
8/12/1988S. R. Bommai elected Karnataka CM.
9/17/1934Gandhiji announced his decision to retire from politics from October one to engage himself in the development of village industries, Harijan service and education through basic crafts.
5/13/1996M. Karunanidhi (DMK) sworn in as Tamil Nadu CM.
10/31/199426 die as cyclone lashes Tamil Nadu.
3/12/1938Vijay Laxman Mehra, cricketer (Indian Test batsman from age 17), was born in Amritsar.
10/3/1999India finished with seven silver and four bronze medals in the Asian Junior Athletic Championship in Singapore.