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Historical Event on 3/23/1992

G. S. Dhillon, former speaker of Lok Sabha, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/11/1958Two lakh Indians in East Pakistan were rounded up and lodged in concentration camps.
6/20/1972Paras Laxmikant Mhambrey, great Indian cricket pace bowler (Test v England 1996), was born in Bombay.
8/13/1928Nationalists issue a draft constitution calling for dominion status and a two-chamber parliament.
7/17/1937Delhi-Calcutta Express Train derailed near Patna killing 95.
2/3/1969Thiru Conjeevaram Natrajan Annadurai ""Anna"", a great patriot, writer, editor, orator, former Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu and the commencer of Dravid Movement, passed away. He was the key person in formation of Anna Dramuk Party.
5/17/19764 Indians successfully skied down from the slope of Trishul peak.
8/15/1947Indian Independence Day.
1/15/1956Erach Jahangir Sorabji Taraporewala, famous Indian language expert, passed away.
6/9/1992Rajesh Khanna (Congress-I) defeats Shatrughan Sinha to wrest the New Delhi Lok Sabha seat from the BJP.
1/20/1993Captain Karamjeet Singh, first Pramveer Chakra Awardee, passed away.