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Historical Event on 2/22/1996

Indian police charge 14 more politicians in corruption scandal that has already led to resignations from the Prime Minister Narasimha Rao's govt.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/1/1879Post Card of one paisa was started in India by the Post and Telegraph Department.
4/7/1986Charles Sobhraj and his associate David Hall were nabbed at Mapusa in Goa.
3/10/1897Savitri Bai Phule passed away. She played a prominent role in assisting her husband Mahatma Jyotirao Govindrao Phule in education field. She taught in schools for girls and for downtroddens and untouchables.
1/15/2000Baba Amte, social artist, receives Gandhi Peace Prize 1999, from the President K. R. Narayanan.
3/29/1977S. N. Mathur became the director of Central Bureau of Investigation (till 02/05/77).
7/18/1908Fourteen thousand mill workers go on strike at Bombay.
10/30/1966First meeting of the Shiv Sena at Shivaji Park.
4/16/1918Lalita Pawar, famous actress of Indian film industry, was born.
3/1/1993Narayan Ganesh Goray passed away (1-5-98).
7/12/1980Congress (I) gets absolute majority in Rajya Sabha.