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Historical Event on 10/23/1996

Amjad Ali Khan, sarod maestro, appointed UNICEF's national ambassador for children.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/23/1994India rebuts Pak charges on Kashmir in the 53-nation UN Commission on Human Rights.
12/7/1997Leander Paes awarded 'The Sportstar' award.
12/4/1989Hardeo Joshi replaces Shiv Charan Mathur as CM of Rajasthan.
7/19/1990Planning Commission decides to make changes in the Gadgil formula for central assistance to States in consultation with states.
11/16/1915Vishnu Ganesh Pingle, martyr, died.
6/19/1990NDC approves approach paper to the Eighth Plan.
6/9/1994Yogi Dhirendra Bhramachari, [controversial Flying Swami], hindu saint, died in an air crash near Jammu. He was 70.
7/1/1997Prime Minister inaugurated India's first Science City in Calcutta.
7/1/1961Kalpana Chawla, the first Indian women astronaut (STS 87), was born in Karnal.
3/1/1962Gaya University renamed as Magadh University.