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Historical Event on 5/23/1996

1995-96 deficit touches a new high at Rs.19,855 crore.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/26/1858Diwan Maniram and Piali Barua were hanged. (Grandson of Purandara Simha, the last Ahom king of Assam).
2/26/1858Royal Charter forms the East India Company, setting in motion a process that ultimately results in the subjugation of India under British rule.
5/19/1992Arjuna award for Tennis star Leander Paes and Hockey champion Jagbir Singh.
7/11/1964M C Chagla, Union Minister of Education, turns the first sod for the foundation of the 4 ft tunnel.
6/18/1946First Satyagraha movement was started for Goa liberation from the Portuguese.
8/11/1954Yashpal Barburam Sharma, cricketer (Indian right-handed batsman early 80'), was born in Ludhiana.
5/31/1891Buddhagaya Mahabodhi Society, an organization to encourage Buddhist studies in India and abroad, was established by a Buddhist monk Anagarika Dharmapala.
7/11/1924Moslem-Hindu rebellion in Delhi.
11/8/2000India wins the men's team title in the World Carrom championship in New Delhi.
2/13/1968Atal Bihari Vajpayee elected President of the All India Jan Sangha.