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Historical Event on 8/23/1986

B. G. Deshmukh was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 27th March, 1989.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/20/1999T. R. Rajakumari (78), the dream girl of the Tamil silver screen for over two decades, died.
12/27/1992The Central government decides to acquire the disputed area in Ayodhya.
10/13/1679More than 20,000 lives were claimed near Massurla Pattanam city, costal area of South India, in a severe storm.
7/18/1994Munis Raza, famous educationist and former Chancellor of Delhi University, passed away.
3/30/1988Tamil Nadu beat Railways by an innings and 144 runs to win Ranji Trophy.
2/3/1928Chandrasekhar Vaman Gadkari, cricketer (Indian batsman in 6 Tests 1953-55), was born at Pune.
11/7/1995Lukose Leelamma at Pune sets record for 10,000m (Women) in 34.33.50.
3/14/1998Sonia Gandhi takes over as the Congress(I) president from Sitaram Kesri.
9/25/1985Akali Dal wins Punjab state elections.
1/28/1895Shankarrao Dattatray Dev, veteran Congress leader, Gandhian and Sarvoday leader, was born.