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Historical Event on 4/23/1991

Major parties agree to have polls in Punjab.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/27/1993Rao government defeats the no-confidence motion by 265-251 votes. Seven of the JD (A) vote with government as JD (A) and AIADMK decide to vote for no-confidence motion.
3/1/1961The first AN-12B arrived in India. This was added in the force because of the increasing frequency of clashes with Chinese forces on the Sino-lndian Himalayan border and the need that these revealed for yet further increase in airlift capability, together with a requirement for medium helicopters suitable for high-altitude operation, orders were placed in the Soviet Union for eight Antonov An- 12B and 24IL-yushin 11- 14 transport aircraft plus 10 Mi-4 helicopters.
6/7/1955Jawaharlal Nehru, Indian Prime Minister, visited U.S.S.R.
11/14/1964Nehru Commemorative coin is released.
1/31/1997INS Vikrant, Indian Navy's first aircraft carrier, de-commissioned.
1/12/1992Punjab election set for February 19.
11/19/2000Dr. M.S. Swaminathan, agriculture scientist, gets the Indira Gandhi Prize for Peace, Disarmament and Development for 1999.
1/4/1992The goverment promulgates an ordinance to prevent countermanding of election in the event of death of independent candidates.
1/11/1966Gulzarilal Nanda was appointed as the acting Prime Minister of India. He held this position till January 24, 1966.
11/19/1970Bhupinder Singh Jr, cricketer (Punjab & Indian ODI batsman), was born.