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Historical Event on 2/23/1952

Employees Provident Fund Bill and Miscellaneous Provision Act passed in the Lok Sabha.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/5/1997Kiran Bedi, India's first woman police officer, was awarded the Joseph Beuys prize for her work in reforming the largest prison of the country.
8/13/1997Supreme Court lays down guidelines and norms for the effective enforcement of the basic human right of gender equality and guarantee against sexual harassment at work places.
12/27/1996Mahashweta Devi, Bengali litterateur, win the Gyanpith Award.
2/26/1946Mrinal Pandey, famous Hindi columnist, was born.
9/30/1963The USSR openly louded Indian view on Kashmir issue. This was against Pakistan's motives.
7/7/1998India wins Singer-Akai Nidahas Trophy defeating Sri Lanka by six runs in the final at Colombo. New Zealand was the third team in the fray.
12/19/1927Uttar Pradesh was formed by an Automobile Association.
4/16/1963Gopal Singh Nepali, famous poet, passed away.
1/14/1998Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was given to M. S. Subbualakshmi (b 1916).
6/8/199255-60\% polling takes place in the Andhra, Bihar, W. Bengal and Delhi by-elections.