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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
5/13/1996M. Karunanidhi (DMK) sworn in as Tamil Nadu CM.
5/18/1992President R. Venkataraman reaches Beijing.
5/29/1936Gandhi's eldest son creates a controversy as he converts to the Muslim faith.
6/13/1973Sir Ram Nath Chopra, great professor of Pharmacology of National Drug Research Institute of India, passed away.
5/14/1994RBI announces tight monetary policy.
8/1/1947Partition of India into India and Pakistan. Power transferred. Lord Mountbatten becomes Governor General of India and Muhammed Ali Jinnah, Governor General of Pakistan.
4/24/1959Nehru meets the exiled Dalai Lama in Mussoorie.
5/27/1930Maulana Abul Kalam Azad was arrested during Salt Movement.
6/2/1955A British party scales the third highest peak Mt. Kanchenjunga, highest unclimbed peak.
12/15/1803East India Company captured Orrisa state.