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Historical Event on 9/23/1990

World Bank clears Rs.1,200 crore aid for Sarovar Dam rejecting objections raised by environmental groups.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/24/1956Gautam Buddha's 2500th birth anniversary was celebrated.
10/10/1990Following political uncertainties in the wake of Veerendra Patil's decision to stay on in defiance of Congress Party's decision, President's rule was imposed in Karnataka.
1/16/1992For the first time in a decade, India decides to import one million tonnes of wheat.
10/17/1994Seshan's controversial biography ''DMK'' obtains stay.
6/12/1997Sitaram Kesri elected president of Congress I (6224 votes. Sharad Pawar-888; Rajesh Pilot-354).
2/20/1968Dr Prafulla Kumar Sen and others performed the first ever heart transplantion in Asia. The operation was performed by the Indian surgeons at K.E.M. Hospital, Bombay.
12/23/1930The British governor of Punjab was wounded in an assassination attempt.
8/25/1919Bindeshwari Prasad Mandal, former Chief Minister of Bihar and President of Mandal Commission, was born.
7/6/1960The President promulgates the ESMA, 1960.
5/14/1992LTTE banned in India.