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Historical Event on 6/23/1953
Dr. Shyama Prasad Mukherjee, great social reformer, politician, national leader and founder of JanSangh Party, died at Srinagar while in detention.
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9/19/1933 | Sunit Francis Rodrigues, former Chief Army General, was born. |
2/2/1977 | Jagjivan Ram, Cabinet member of 30 years, resigns to protest emergency rule causing minor split in Congress party. |
9/30/1989 | INS Shalki, India's first indigenously built submarine, launched in Bombay. |
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