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Historical Event on 4/23/1955
Political Committee of Asian-African Conference at Bandung adopted an Indian resolution calling for a ban on atomic weapons.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 8/15/1997 | K. R. Narayanan, President, posthumously confers nation's highest peace-time gallantry award 'Ashok Chakra' to second Lieutenant Puneet Dutta. |
| 3/29/1963 | Siyaramsharan Gupt, great autor of Hindi language, died. |
| 12/24/1988 | Jaynendra Kumar, famous Hindi novelist, died. |
| 6/3/1993 | K N Venkatasubramanian,IOC Chairman, suspended for leaking information about oil purchase plans to international dealers. |
| 9/4/1952 | India returns Peking's famine-relief aid, saying it had political strings attached. |
| 12/1/1921 | Des Raj Kalia, great librarian, was born at Fazilka, Punjab. |
| 12/22/1986 | India cricket team score 7-676 vs Sri Lanka at Kanpur. |
| 4/16/1976 | The govt. announces its new birth-control program to curb population growth. |
| 8/6/1962 | Peking agrees to talks with India to settle border disputes. |
| 7/1/1999 | K. N. Singh (70), former Union Minister and senior Congress leader, died in Lucknow. |
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