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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
2/11/1989Pandit Narendra Sharma passed away.
1/1/1909Dattaram Dharmaji Hindlekar, cricketer (Indian batsman & wicket-keeper 1936-46), was born in Bombay.
9/10/1923Sukumar Roy, famous Bengali child litterateur, passed away.
11/20/1981Bhaskara-II, India's second experimental remote sensing satellite, was launched by Russian launch vehicle Intercosmos. This provided experience in building and operating a remote sensing satellite system on an end-to-end basis.
1/27/1967Delimitation Agreement for Warfare in space was signed by 60 nations in United Nation.
2/18/1975Yogesh Shyam, soccer(Football) player, was born.
12/15/1976Daily newspaper ""Lokmat"" published it's first Jalgaon edit
3/9/1858Bahadurshah Jafar II, the last Mughal Emperor, was deported to Rangoon under the offence for rising of first Indian Mutiny in 1857.
4/15/1998Punjab men and Railways women emerge champions in the National Volleyball League in Patna.
7/13/1830Raja Ram Mohun Roy and Alexander Duff, in 1921 Scottish Church College, General Assembly s Institution was established with only five students, where teaching of the Bible took an important part.