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Historical Event on 10/23/1992
UPSC decides to introduce a new essay paper for the civil services examination.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
12/23/1926 | Swami Shradhanand, great revolutionary freedom fighter, social worker and politician, was assassinated by a revolver shot that was fired by a young Muslim Abdul Rashid. |
4/26/1924 | Ramabai Ranade, social reformer, passed away. She played a major role in the upliftment of women in India and founded Sevasadan in Bombay, a hostel for the ladies. |
7/7/1992 | Truckers call off strike. |
1/6/1972 | America declared Naval Drill in the Indian Ocean. |
7/6/1998 | Moshood Abiola, the detained Nigerian politician and presumed winner of the 1993 elections, died in Abuja. |
10/1/1993 | Two more Election Commissioners appointed. |
3/18/1938 | Shashi Kapoor, famous film producer, director, actor and dramatist, was born in Calcutta. He has made sucessful films like Junoon, Kaliyug, Heat and Dust, etc. |
1/14/1980 | Indira Gandhi was sworn in as the Prime Minister of India. She held the office till she was assassinated on October 31, 1984. |
6/20/1948 | Lord Mountbatten resigns as the Governor General of Indian Union. |
9/22/1931 | Gandhi meets Charlie Chaplin in London. |
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