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Historical Event on 2/22/1996
Indian police charge 14 more politicians in corruption scandal that has already led to resignations from the Prime Minister Narasimha Rao's govt.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
10/11/1984 | Khanderao M. Rangnekar, cricketer (33 runs at 5.50 for India), died |
10/22/1999 | Balayogi is elected as Speaker of the Lok Sabha for second consecutive term. |
10/22/1999 | Vasco De Gama departed with his fleet from Lisbon Harbour for a trip to India . |
1/10/1979 | Anand Gopal Shauri, litterateur and journalist, passed away. |
12/4/1997 | World Bank commits to Haryana a loan of $600 millions (about Rs. 2,350 crores) - largest single bank loan to any State. |
12/13/1999 | The Railways announces concessions for senior citizens, students upto Class X and the poor. |
5/26/1997 | Government decides to allow the use of environment-friendly LPG as a motor vehicle fuel. |
4/8/1997 | India creates history by entering the semi-finals of the 12th Jawaharlal Nehru Gold Cup international football series for the first time after holding Ghana 2-2 at Kochi. |
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. |
10/1/1919 | Gajanan Digambar Madgulkar, famous Marathi poet and screenplay writer, was born. |
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