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Historical Event on 2/23/1998

The Samajwadi Party candidate for the Motihari Lok Sabha seat, Mr. Devendra Nath Dubey, is shot dead at Baniarpur in Patna.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/18/1997E.K. Nayanar, Kerala Chief Minister, meets Pope John Paul II in Vatican.
12/9/1992More than 700 die in clashes in Ayodhya; BJP bandh partial.
1/12/1906Pandit Mahadeo Shastri Joshi, dictionary creator, was born.
11/30/1858Jagdish Chandra Bose, botonist and physics expert, was born at Mymensingh (now in Bangladesh).
1/30/1996Mob ransacks Kentucky Fried Chicken outlet in Bangalore.
9/27/1760Mir Zafar was deposed and his son-in-law Mir Kasim became the Nawab of Bengal. He ruled till July 7, 1763.
10/24/1605Jahangir became the fourth Emperor of Mughal Empire at Agra.
12/11/1999Dr. M. L. Madhu, poet and translator, wins the Pushkin Gold Medal award.
5/2/1992President J.B.Patnaik, former Orissa CM and PCC (I), arrested on corruption charges.
2/25/1963Nehru refuses to recognize China-Pakistan border pact in New Delhi.