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Historical Event on 12/23/2000

The Centre gives a green signal to West Bengal Government's proposal to rename Calcutta as ''Kolkata''.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/9/199881 persons are killed as cyclone hits the Saurashtra and Kutch regions of Gujarat and Jalore district of Rajasthan. Subsequently, the toll is put at 934 in the Kutch-Saurashtra region alone.
6/20/1992Carnatic musician Maharajapuram Santhanam died in a car accident in Villupuram in Tamil Nadu.
1/7/1994Malhotra Committee recommends privatisation and foreign participation of LIC and GIC.
8/19/1999India's role in ASEAN, ARF is lauded at a colloquium in Singapore.
5/6/1971D. Sen became the director of Central Bureau of Investigation (till 29/03/77).
9/22/1687Aurangzeb ended Kutubshah kingdom.
8/28/1993President's rule in J&K extended for another six months.
6/27/1939Rahul Dev (R. D.) Burman ""Pancham Da"", famous music director, was born.
7/28/1994Sudhakarrao Naik, G. Ramanujam and O. N. Srivastava appointed Governors.
2/18/1992Vasantrao Karnik, great journalist, passed away.