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Historical Event on 6/23/1997

Acharya Tulsi, the founder of Terapanthi sector in Jainism, died. (20-10-98).

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/22/1942The Telecommunication Training Centre was established at Jabalpur.
6/7/1998India emerges World Bank's single largest borrower with cumulative loans of 44 billion dollars.
11/18/1997US Secretary of State Madeleine Albright arrives in New Delhi. Ms. Albright said she raised the 'all-important issue of terrorism' with Pakistan's top leadership.
7/2/1999In Jammu and Kashmir, nine people are killed by unidentified militants.
4/24/1929First non-stop flight from England to India takes-off.
1/19/1985Dr. P. C. Alexander, principal secretary to the PM, quits following the arrest of three aides in an espionage case.
5/26/1945Vilasrao Dagdojirao Deshmukh, leader in Maharashtra, was born.
10/2/1982Chintaman Dwarkanath Deshmukh, former Finance minister of India, died.
3/21/1995A.K. Antony elected CM of Kerala.
5/1/1998The Konkan Railway running for 760-km is dedicated to the nation by Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee. This was an extention from Ratnagiri.