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Historical Event on 1/22/1989
DMK swept to power in Tamil Nadu Assembly election.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
6/23/1942 | Jabbar Patel, film producer, was born. |
4/30/1863 | Naval Force East India Comapny was merged with the British Naval Fleet. |
1/3/1836 | Munshi Newal Kishore, son of Jamuna Prasad Bhargava--a zamindar of Aligarh-- and a great erudite scholar, educationist, nationalist, social worker and a pioneer industrialist, was born. He was the founder of Navalkishore Press, Lucknow (1858), which published 2612 books that elaborated Hindi literature. He was the Publisher of Awadhi Newspaper in Asia. |
4/29/2000 | The Army institutes a high-level court of inquiry under Maj. Gen. C.B. Suku to look into the causes of the arms depot conflagration. |
3/21/1957 | India's national calender came into force. |
7/21/1906 | W.C. Bonerjee, first President of Indian National Congress, passed away. |
4/3/1680 | Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, great Maratha emperor, patriot, soldier, freedom fighter, revolutionary and great son of India, passed away at Raigarh fort. His son Sambhaji succeeded to the throne. |
2/21/1997 | Sonic Multani bags National snooker title in Mumbai. |
1/29/1968 | Laxmidas Purshottamdas Jai, one Test for India, died. |
10/14/1991 | Prasannakumar Abhyankar, senior journalist, died. |
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