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Historical Event on 7/23/1997

India decides to sign U.N. Convention against torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/10/1944Japanese troops take the Ngakyedauk Pass, cutting off the 7th Indian Division at Sinzweya, Burma.
12/10/1936England replaces King Edward VIII stamp series with King George VI.
4/8/2000Air India wins the Rani of Jhansi women's cricket tournament in Chennai.
1/25/1976Surinder Amarnath scores 124 on Test debut during India vs New Zealand at Auckland.
7/5/1857Baigum Hazrat Mahal again attack on Lucknow.
1/1/1979This year was announced to be observed as the ""International Year of the Child"".
6/15/1986K. K. Tarapore, cricketer (Test for India 1948), was killed in a motor-scooter accident.
9/1/1956Life Insurance Corporation of India was established and all Life Insurance Business Companies were nationalised and merged in this corporation.
2/11/1979Shankarrao Narayanrao Mohite Patil `Sahakari Maharshi' passed away.
7/13/1947An Indian Independence Bill was moved in the British Parliament on 4th July 1947 which became an 'Act' on 13th July 1947. Two Boundary Commissions under Sir Cyril Radcliff were appointed to demarcate the boundaries of Punjab and Bengal.