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Historical Event on 5/23/1996

1995-96 deficit touches a new high at Rs.19,855 crore.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/31/1997Election Commission agrees to grant national party status to Bahujan Samaj Party but asks it to give up its election symbol--elephant.
4/12/1752Agreement to save the king between Shinde and Holkar.
2/4/1976Lok Sabha's life extended by one year.
7/19/1763Mir Kasim was defeated in 'Katwa' battle by Britishers.
3/1/1997India under-19 team wins third `Test', claims three-test series 2-0 win in Matara.
5/16/1960International Telex Service between India and U.K. started.
11/18/19371,100 prisoners freed after appeal by Gandhi, his first political act in year.
9/11/1895Vinoba Bhave (real name Vinayak Narhari Bhave), great Gandhian Acharya, was born at Ganoda village of Maharashtra.
2/27/1996Manmohan Singh presents the vote-on-account as part of the interim budget in Lok Sabha for 1996-97 with a Rs. 5000 crore deficit.
12/31/1861Cherrapunji in Assam received rainfall of 22,990 mm in 1861. This was a world record in itself as no other country or place had received rains to such an extent.