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Historical Event on 1/23/1965

Indian first alloy and steel plant in the public sector started in Durgapur; alloy and steel plant limited project started.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/21/1898Tushar Kanti Ghosh, famous journalist, was born.
7/7/1896The premier show of the 'Marvel of the Century', first cinema show India, arranged by the Representatives of French Lumiere brothers- Louis and August Lumiere, was held at Watson Hotel in Bombay. The regular shows, however, started from July 14, 1896 at the Novelty Theatre. This show advertisment appeared in the 'Times of India', carrying details of a film show to be held for the first time on Indian soil.
1/10/1966Tashkent Conference between Pakistan and Indian leaders ended after signing of peace accord by Lal Bahadur Shastri and General Ayub Khan.
10/20/1905Mohansing Mahir, famous modern Punjabi poet, was born.
5/8/1996The governing Congress party is routed in Indian elections that have left no party with a clear mandate to govern.
2/21/1979Yousuf Hussain, litterateur and brother of President Zakir Hussain Khan, passed away.
3/28/1996JKLF declared unlawful by central govt.
4/15/1962S. S. Khera was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 18-11-1964.
6/12/1960783 Sikhs are arrested while demonstrating for an independent Sikh state in New Delhi.
7/30/1987India says it will revive the 'Agni' IRBM programe.