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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
2/6/1915Poet Pradeep (Ramchandra Divedi) was born at Bandnagar, MP.
8/4/1923Nagpur University started working.
12/12/1721Balaji Bajirao (Nanasaheb Peshwa), third Peshwa, was born.
9/30/1992Laurie Baker wins Rs. 25 lakh UN World Habitat award.
7/31/1933Gandhiji was arrested from Sabarmati Ashram and imprisoned without trial.
2/1/1985Muhammad Azharuddin created a world record at Kanpur by hitting a century in each of his first three test.
3/4/1994Lech Walesa, Polish President, visit India.
2/13/1970Man-eating tiger is reported to have killed 48 people at a village 80-km from New Delhi.
11/23/1926Sir Jagadish Chandra Bose, Indian plant physiologist and physicist, passed away. He investigated the properties of very short radio waves, wireless telegraphy and radiation-induced fatigue in inorganic materials. His physiological work involved comparative measurements of the responses of plants exposed to stress. His invention of highly sensitive instruments for the detection of minute responses by living organisms to external stimuli enabled him to anticipate the parallelism between animal and plant tissues noted by later bio-physicists.รก
12/22/1877Shreenivas Ramanujam, famous Indian mathematician, was born.