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Historical Event on 9/22/1988

PM announces Government's decision to drop Defamation Bill.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/30/1955Narayan Malhar Joshi, father of Indian Worker's Movement, passed away.
10/15/1990Bharat 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.
1/14/1843Fakir Mohan Senapati, great writer and nationalist, was born.
6/4/1955Ministry of Iron & Steel inaugurated.
10/29/1992Komar Singh, the first Indian Ambassador to Israel, presented credentials to President Chain Herzog in Jerusalem.
9/24/1815John Sevier, Indian fighter (Gov/Rep-Tn), died at the age of 70.
10/24/2000Sitaram Kesri (81), former Congress President, died at the AIIMS in New Delhi.
10/22/1873Swami Rama Tirtha, great social reformer and poet, was born at Murariwala village of Gujranwala district. He lectured throughout Japan and America spreading "practical Vedant
9/10/1980Mangalore University established.
6/23/1661Princess 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.