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Historical Event on 2/23/1997

Justice J. S. Verma appointed Chief Justice of India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/24/1994Bodo kills 37 moslems in Bashbari, North Eastern India.
1/16/1997Dr. Datta Samant, Trade Union leader, shot dead in Mumbai.
10/27/2000The Vajpayee Government 'clears' the names of Surjit Singh Barnala, Prabhat Kumar and Dinanath Tiwari for appointment as the Governors of the new States of Uttaranchal, Jharkhand and Chhatisgarh respectively.
8/18/1997Shanvac-B, India's first genetically engineered vaccine for Hepatitis B was launched.
3/16/1939Subroto Mukherjee became the first Indian Officer to command a squadron when he took over No.1.
4/2/1994Governor Bhanu Prakash Singh dismisses Wilfred D'souza Government in Goa.
2/25/1993113 MPs arrested and Murali Manohar Joshi injured in police action.
5/19/2000A `civil coup' in Fiji ousts the first ethnic Indian Prime Minister Mahendra Pal Choudhary. President Ratu Sir Kamisese Mara proclaims a state of emergency.
11/11/1992S.Bangarappa resigns as the CM of Karnataka.
2/28/1950The Finance Minister announces the setting up of the Planning Commission with Nehru and Nanda as Chairman and Deputy Chairman respectively.