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Historical Event on 2/23/1998

Raman Lamba, former Indian Test cricketer, passed away in Dhaka, three days after being hit on the head while close-in fielding.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/23/1946Kailasham Tyagraj Paramshiv, famous Kannada dramatist, passed away.
12/4/1829Britain abolished ""sati"" in India (widow burning herself to death on her husband's funeral pyre)
8/16/1932Britain instituted new electoral plan for India: to allow limited untouchables and giving them separate representation.
2/1/1785Warren Hastings left India on Feb 8 and attended the Council meeting for the last time.
9/29/19641,000 people were killed as a reservoir burst.
7/4/1985Police inquiry said bombs caused Air India jet disaster in New Delhi.
10/5/1890Kishorlal Ghanshyamlal Mashruwala, great thinker and philosopher of Gandhi era, was born.
3/5/1989Bhagwat Jha Azad, Bihar CM, resigns.
4/24/1929First non-stop flight from England to India takes-off.
10/10/1954First 'President Award' was awarded to film 'Shyamchi Aai'.
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