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Historical Event on 1/22/1989

Madhya Pradesh CM Arjun Singh resigns on Churhat lottery case grounds.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/22/1989Firuz Shah Bahmani died.
12/28/1998India and Sri Lanka sign an agreement to establish a bilateral free trade area, after the visiting Sri Lankan President Chandrika Kumaratunga and Prime Minister A. B. Vajpayee, have sorted out the differences that held up the negotiations on it in the past.
4/22/1993Air India engineers call off their 56-day-old strike.
12/8/1992World-wide protest against Ayodhya demolition, temples burnt in Pakistan and Britain; Advani, Joshi, Singhal arrested; Nation observes 'bandh'.
9/6/1774British Government supported Peshwa Raghunath Rao to re-conqure Pune.
3/31/1959Dalai Lama fled China & was granted political asylum in India.
2/11/1847Thomas Alva Edison, great scientist and inventor of electric light lamp, was born at Milan, Ohio.
4/23/1930Riots break out in Peshawar; 20 Indians shot down after killing of three Britishers.
4/29/1639Delhi's Red fort construction commenced by laying the Foundation Stone by Shah Jahan. This fort was completed on May 13, 1646.
8/9/1902King Edward VII was crowned the emperor of Great Britain at Westminster Abbey after the death of his mother Queen Victoria. Earlier, he had held a grand function in which nearly 4,56,000 invitees celebrated this royal feast.