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Historical Event on 3/23/1986

The first women's company of Central Reserve Police Force camp was raised in Durgapur.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/6/1832Publication of 'Darpan' magazine started.
6/5/1984Operation 'Blue Star' was launched by Indira Gandhi. Indian commandos stormed into Sikh's holiest gurudwara Golden Temple in Amritsar to flush out the terrorists and other anti-government elements. Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale and over 325 people were killed in the temple. Thus a great rebel arose all over the nation and specially in Punjab.
1/4/1892J. C. Kumarappa, a Gandhian by thought, was born.
4/1/2000India wins four golds in the under-14 Youth chess championship in Teheran.
10/18/1983Vijay Manjrekar, cricketer 55 Tests for India, 3208 runs @ 39.12, died.
12/4/1991Lok Sabha approves a vital bill seeking to bring sick public sector units within the purview of the BIFR.
4/22/1991IMF and the World Bank decide to grant $1 billion loan to India.
4/17/1945Gandhiji, in a statement regarding the ensuing San Francisco Conference, says that 'peace is impossible without equality and freedom of India'. Also demands a just peace for Germany and Japan.
9/20/1998A. B. Bardhan is re-elected CPI general secretary.
3/11/1881Ashley Eden unveiled in Calcutta Town Hall the first statue of Indians Ram Nath Tagore and Dwarkanath Tagore.