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Historical Event on 3/23/2000

Udham Singh (72), hockey legend, died at his home town in Sansarpur (near Jalandhar).

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/24/1934Arvindrao Laxmanrao Apte, cricketer (brother of Madhav scored 8 & 7 runs in one Test), was born in Bombay.
3/24/1991Bhau Samarth, internationaly famed painter, passed away.
6/17/1991Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was given to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel (Posthumous) (1875-1950).
5/4/1992India and Russia sign a five-year agreement on trade and economic cooperation.
3/17/1882Vishnushastri Chiplunkar, father of modern Marathi language, passed away.
1/26/1992Bharat Bhushan, the legendary romantic film hero of the 1950's, passed away at the age of 71 years.
12/28/1951Recognition to Libya by India accorded.
9/3/1905Kamlapati Tripathi, leader of Indian National Congess, was born.
3/1/1994Manmohan Desai, famous Hindi film maker, passed away. He was 57.
10/23/1996Amjad Ali Khan, sarod maestro, appointed UNICEF's national ambassador for children.