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Historical Event on 10/23/1996

Shankarsinh Waghela (Mahagujarat Janata party), new chief minister, sworn in at Gandhinagar in Gujarat.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/1/1862Indian Penal Code and code of Criminal Procedure passed on October 6, 1860 came into force.
11/6/1946P. S. Shivswami Iyyer, great politician and administrator, passed away.
3/30/1994G-15 summit in New Delhi decides to set up a trade panel.
4/2/1991Haryana Governor recommends President's rule.
8/15/1997The Government bans doctors from determining the sex of the foetus.
11/20/1998V. K. Sharma, chairman and managing director of JVG Group of Companies, who allegedly swindled Rs. 600 crores from investors, is arrested in Mumbai.
4/5/1940Charles Freer Andrews, a Christian Missionary, died in Calcutta. He is also referred as ""Deenabandhu Andrews"".
10/17/1997Prime Minister lays foundation stone of the Science City being set up at Jalandhar, Punjab.
1/6/1932Kamleshwar, famous Hindi writer, was born.
7/18/1634Joannes Camphuys, Governor General of Dutch-Indies (1684-91), was born.