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Historical Event on 4/23/1959

Peking Radio reports say that Chinese troops defeated rebels in south-eastern Tibet and have closed Tibet's borders with India and Burma.

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7/6/1992R. Janakiraman Committee estimates involvement of Rs. 3543 crore in the security scam.
4/4/1990Hindi film 'Bagh Bahadur' received the best feature film award of 1989.
10/14/1930The Flag of Freedom' or 'Swaraj Toran' a feature film produced by Prabhat Film Co.Kolhapur was prohibited by the Censor Board on October 14, 1930 on the grounds that it was objectionable in the existing political situation. The film, however, was cleared only after deleting certain portions and the title changed to 'Udaykal'.
11/7/1900Ranga N.G, professor and politician, was born.
3/12/1991Lok Sabha Speaker Rabi Ray admits to an Opposition-sponsored motion for removal of the Supreme Court Judge V. Ramaswamy for alleged misappropriation of public funds, and sets up a three-Judge committee to investigate.
8/1/1922Ratilal Sankalchand Nayak, educationist and writer, was born at Kadi, Gujarat .
2/24/1957General Election ( 2nd) of India begins.
12/7/1782Hyder Ali, warrior of Mysore, passed away in a camp near Chittur.
4/16/2000India wins the second leg of the pre-olympic hockey tournament at Perth.
1/26/1950India is proclaimed a Sovereign Democratic Republic ceasing to be a British dominion and adopted Indian Constitution which came into force.