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Historical Event on 5/23/1998

L. K. Advani, Home Minister, is to look after J&K affairs.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/10/1888Balraj Bhalla, revolutionary, was born.
11/30/1994Mrinalini Desai, freedom fighter and famous litterateur, died.
6/19/2000Salgocar wins the Pondicherry Millennium All India Football tournament in Pondicherry.
12/11/1976Aliyawar Jung, former Governor of Maharashtra, died.
7/26/1994Government rejects JPC report on securities scandal.
12/16/1999Michael Johnson's 400m world record (43.18s) set up in the Seville World championship was ratified by IAAF. Other records also ratified were Kenyan Noah Ngeny's 1000m mark (2 11.96, Reiti, Italy) and Moroccan Hicham el Guerrouj's 2000m (4 44.79, Berlin).
1/22/1990FIR registered in Bofors kickbacks case.
4/14/1962Sir Mokshagundam Vivesvaraya, father of modern engineering, passed away at the age of 102. He was receipent of ""Bharat Ratna"" Award.
10/4/1857Shyamji Krishna Varma, freedom fighter, nationalist and patriot, was born at Mandvi village, Gujarat.
9/17/1956Oil and Natural Gas Commission (ONGC ) established.