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Historical Event on 7/23/1923

Navinchandra Chimanlal Pandya, great educationist, was born at Prantij, Ahmedabad.

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10/10/1998Dr. Justice Adarsh Sein Anand was sworn in Chief Justice of India.
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1/15/1966The Indian Air Force achieved equal status with the Army and possessed in excess of 70,000 personnel and was nearing its 45-squadron goal. Its composition in the autumn of 1968 included 23 fighter category squadrons, three tactical bomber squadrons, a maritime patrol squadron (with ex-Air India L. 1049G Super Constellations), 11 transport squadrons, four AOP squadrons, a number of helicopter units and a few SAM squadrons.
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