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Historical Event on 10/23/1992

UPSC decides to introduce a new essay paper for the civil services examination.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/25/1879Sadhu T.L. Vaswani (1879-1966), altruistic Sindhi poet and servant of God, who found several Hindu missions in India and seven Mira Educational Institutions in his lifetime, was born.
6/23/1985Air India Jumbo Jet Boeing 747 'Kanishka' which was travelling to Mumbai from Montreal crashed into the Atlantic Ocean after explosion near Ireland. 329 people on board died.
2/3/1916Banaras Hindu University was opened under the guidance of Madan Mohan Malaviya.
1/28/1976Erapalli Prasanna takes 8-76 to rip through New Zealand at Eden Park.
4/22/1921Subhas Chandra Bose, resigned from Indian Civil Service, and formed South Calcutta Sevak Samiti after returning to India. He was also arrested for carrying our freedom movement.
9/24/1947Pakistani raiders invade Kashmir.
2/2/1965Government sanction was accorded to the Officers Training School for the start of Short Service Regular Commission.
10/6/1974Vengalil Krishnan Krishna Menon, great freedom fighter, barrister, leader, politician, nationalist and member of the Lok Sabha, passed away. He resigned as the defence minister soon after the Chinese aggression.
2/16/1997Ramakrishna Hegde launches a new national political party, Lok Shakti.
5/7/1889Dr. Narayan Subbarao Hardikar, freedom fighter, journalist and Padmabhushan awardee, was born.