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Historical Event on 4/23/1987

Supreme Court in a judgement confers Hindu widows absolute ownership of property under Hindu Succession Act 1956.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/27/1964Teen Murti Bhavan, official residence of the Prime Minister of India, became the Nehru Memorial Museum.
4/1/1918Royal Air Force replaces Royal Flying Corps in Britain.
7/19/1938Jayant Vishnu Narlikar, great Indian space scientist and mathematician, was born at Kolhapur, Maharashtra.
10/24/1991Ismat Chugtai, famous Urdu author, social worker and campaigner for justice for women, died at the age of 80 years.
1/17/1952The pension work of CDA (Factories), Calcutta and the Defence civilians in ordnance factories was transferred to the office of the CDA (P), Allahabad.
9/24/1629Jacques Specx appointed Governor General of Dutch-Indies.
6/20/1946Gandhiji attends Working Committee meeting from 20-21 June.
10/31/1991Karsevaks' hoist flags on Masjid in Ayodhya.
3/1/1987A Pakistani official quoted as saying, ""Pakistan has nuclear bomb capabilities at New Delhi"".
1/20/1993Captain Karamjeet Singh, first Pramveer Chakra Awardee, passed away.