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Historical Event on 3/23/1997

10 Dalits killed in Kab village of Bihar by Ranbir Sena, a pro-landlord extremist organisation.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/9/1995India celebrated 53rd anniversary of Quit India movement.
10/21/1995L.K.Advani unanimously re-elected BJP president for the fourth time in New Delhi.
5/12/1666Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj meet Aurangzeb and was arrested.
4/27/1920Dr. Manibhai Desai, great Gandhian leader and Magssese Awardee, was born.
8/1/1994The Railway passenger insurance scheme comes into force.
10/24/1851First official telegraph line was opened between Calcutta and Daimond Harbour spanning 33.8 km.
3/21/1791Tipu Sultan capitulated to Lord Cornwallis.
9/11/1875Koyaji Jahangir Kuwanrji, famous economist, was born.
3/20/1959For the first time, officials of the Indian government confirmed reports of widespread resistance to the Chinese occupying forces in Tibet. Open warfare erupted in the capital city of Lhasa.
8/9/1942Mahatma Gandhi after announcing 'do or die' slogan alongwith 'Quit India Movement' at Bombay was arrested along with 50 others. Gandhiji was interned in Aga Khan Palace at Poona. This Do or Die slogan deep rooted in Indian hearts and resulted in nationwide Quit India Movment. This day is commemorated as ""Kranti Day"". Govind Vallabh Pant was send to Ahmednagar Jail, while Sarojini Naidu and many other leaders were also arrested.