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Historical Event on 1/22/1922
Shanta Buddhisagar, famous Marathi writer, was born.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
11/5/1999 | Malcom Marshall, legendary West Indian fast bowler, died at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital after battling colon cancer for over six months. |
8/20/1905 | Lord George Curzon reigned as the Viceroy of India. He was then replaced by Lord Minto II, the Earl of Minto. |
5/15/1998 | Pandit Ravi Shankar, Sitar maestro, receives the 1998 Polar music award. |
3/16/1997 | The first batch of three Russian-made Sukhoi-30 combat aircraft reaches India. |
7/4/1989 | Capt. W. A. Sangma appointed Governor of Mizoram and A. A. Rahim Governor of Meghalaya. |
2/21/1993 | Naxals free Andhra Pradesh Congress (I) MLA P.Balaraju and a govt. official after 22 days in captivity. |
12/25/1972 | Chakravarti Rajagopalachari, great revolutionary freedom fighter, social worker, eminent litterateur, first Indian Governor General and the founder President of Swatantra Party, passed away. |
5/4/1992 | India and Russia sign a five-year agreement on trade and economic cooperation. |
3/8/1941 | Sir Jorge Abraham Gearson, philologist and archealogist, passed away. |
11/22/1873 | Leopold CMS Amery, British minister of Colonies (India), was born. |
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