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Historical Event on 9/22/1988
PM announces Government's decision to drop Defamation Bill.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
5/30/1955 | Narayan Malhar Joshi, father of Indian Worker's Movement, passed away. |
10/15/1990 | Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was given to Dr. Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela (b-1918), the South African black nationalist leader who arrived in India on a five-day visit. He is the first non-Asian to get this honour. |
1/14/1843 | Fakir Mohan Senapati, great writer and nationalist, was born. |
6/4/1955 | Ministry of Iron & Steel inaugurated. |
10/29/1992 | Komar Singh, the first Indian Ambassador to Israel, presented credentials to President Chain Herzog in Jerusalem. |
9/24/1815 | John Sevier, Indian fighter (Gov/Rep-Tn), died at the age of 70. |
10/24/2000 | Sitaram Kesri (81), former Congress President, died at the AIIMS in New Delhi. |
10/22/1873 | Swami Rama Tirtha, great social reformer and poet, was born at Murariwala village of Gujranwala district. He lectured throughout Japan and America spreading "practical Vedant |
9/10/1980 | Mangalore University established. |
6/23/1661 | Princess Catherine of Portugal wed King of England Charles II. Portugal gave island of Mumbai to England as present. The British got Bombay as dowry from Portugal. |
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