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Historical Event on 8/23/1986

B. G. Deshmukh was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 27th March, 1989.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/18/1972First Indian Book Fair was organised by National Book Trust in New Delhi.
5/26/1935Swami Mrigendra Channaya, great Social Scientist in Maharashtra, was born.
5/26/1945Vilasrao Dagdojirao Deshmukh, leader in Maharashtra, was born.
8/30/1994The ruling CPC-led Left Front captures large majority of gram panchayat seats in Tripura civic polls.
7/3/1838Mama Parmanand, one of the founders of `Prarthana Samaj', was born.
3/10/1959Mukundrao Ramarao Jaikar, great freedom fighter and famous lawyer, passed away.
9/8/1960Feroz Gandhi, a prominent member of the Lok Sabha,died in New Delhi.
12/29/1983Gavaskar makes the highest Test Cricket score by an Indian, 236* vs West Indies.
6/22/1935Vaman Viswanath Kumar, cricketer (useful Madras leggie who only played 2 Tests), was born in Madras.
5/10/1977Jahangir Khan, famous musician, passed away.