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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
7/17/1935Dr. Ram Babu Gupta, cricket test umpire for 11 tests from 1986-89, was born at Delhi.
9/4/1880Bhupendranath Dutt, Bengali litterateur and politician, was born.
6/20/1948Lord Mountbatten resigns as the Governor General of Indian Union.
12/13/1986Smita Patil, famous film actress, passed away.
10/26/1991Anantrao Bhalerao, freedom fighter, journalist and editor of daily newspaper 'Marathwada', died.
12/21/1788Sindhia arrested Gulam Qadir and killed him.
11/22/1899Shaheed Laxman Nayak, freedom fighter and leader, was born at Tentuliguma village, Koraput district.
5/22/1989IRBM 'Agni' Missile launched successfully from Chandipur, Orissa.
10/6/1963Baba Kharak Singh, freedom fighter and grand old man of Punjab, died.
1/21/1963Acharaya Shivpujan Sahai, famous Hindi writer, poet and novelist, died. He was editor of Hindi journals like ""Marwari Sudhar"", ""Samanwaya"", ""Adarsh"" etc. He wrote 400 short stories and 67 biographies. His novel ""Dehati Dunia"" is acclaimed as first regional novel in Hindi.