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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.

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9/19/1726	Khandoballal died.
1/27/1901	Tarkatirtha Laxmanshastri Joshi, the great thinker, master of Sanskrit and editor of Marathi Vishwakosh, was born.
12/12/1971	The first aerial victory was when MiG-21FLs of No. 47 Squadron shot down a PAF F-104 over the Gulf of Kutch and this was followed by three more victories in quick succession on 17 December, when MiG-21FLs of No. 29 Squadron escorting HF-24 Maruts, shot down intercepting F-104s near Uttarlai in the Rajasthan desert in gun-missile encounters, while a third F-104, on an intruding mission, was shot down by another MiG 21FL of No.29 Squadron.
1/1/1992	Petrol and diesel price hiked in 11 states to make it uniform all over the country.
2/17/1670	Shivaji won SinghGarh Fort from Mughals. This victory was on the shoulders of Tanaji who was martyred in this attack. Shivaji proclaimed ""Garh Aalaa Pan Singh Gela"" which means that Fort was won but the Lion was lost.
5/18/1992	President R. Venkataraman reaches Beijing.
2/15/1967	Fourth General Election of Lok Sabha begins.
4/17/1998	BJP Prof. Chaman Lal Gupta retains his Lok Sabha seat in the Udhampur-Doda-Kathna constituency defeating National Conference's Rajinder Kumar Chib by over 50,000 votes.
2/17/1994	Former US Congressman Stephan Solarz named Ambassador of India.
4/1/1869	Income Tax was imposed. On the same day New Indian Divorce Act came into operation.

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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.

Historical Event on 7/23/1997
India decides to sign U.N. Convention against torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment.