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Historical Event on 10/23/1999

V. P. Singh, former Prime Minister, tops the list of star witnesses in Bofors case.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/1/1993India develops Phased Array Radars critical for its ""Akash"" surface-to-air missile and launches its indigenous main battle tank 'Arjun'.
12/1/1951Abanindra Nath Tagore, famous Indian painter and sculptor, died in Calcutta.
8/16/1922Raunaq Singh, great industrialist and philanthropist, was born at Daska.
8/4/1935Government of India got the Royal Assent Act 1935.
9/7/1996First phase of J & K Assembly elections.
6/8/199255-60\% polling takes place in the Andhra, Bihar, W. Bengal and Delhi by-elections.
1/5/1952U.S. signs five-year accord to give India $ 50 mil. for economic development in New Delhi.
1/5/1952Alauddin Khalji conquered the throne of Delhi. In July declared himself as the Sultan.
7/6/1995Five foreign tourists trekking in Kashmir 10 km uphill from Pahalgam were abducted by militants.
2/1/1967Victor Paramjyoti, famous Indian music director, composer and critic, passed away.