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Historical Event on 2/23/1997

Successful test firing of the 250-km version of the Prithvi missile.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/1/1956Pakistani troops infiltrated the Line of Control in Kashmir.
9/4/1984Air Chief Marshal L. M. Katre, PVSM, AVSM and Bar, became the Air Officer Commanding, India Command. He was in this office till 01/07/1985.
11/19/1985Lall Singh, cricketer (one Test for India 1932), passed away.
7/1/1913Vasantrao Phulsing Naik, former Chief Minister of Maharashtra State, was born at Ganuli (Yeotmal).
1/21/1999Bal Thackeray, Shiv Sena chief, suspends his party's protest against the coming India-Pakistan cricket matches after an urgent meeting with the Union Home Minister in Mumbai.
1/21/1999
6/13/1992Security scam: assets of three SBI officials attached.
1/10/1986Pakistan decides to lift 8-year-old ban on private trade with India.
5/30/1999India rejects U.N. offer to send a special envoy to defuse Indo-Pak tensions.
2/2/1967US President Johnson orders consignment of 2 mil. tons of food grains to be sent to India.