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Historical Event on 8/22/1993
The first batch of IAF troops landed in the capital city of Mogadishu.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
10/17/1949 | The Constituent Assembly of India adopted Article 370 of the Constitution making special provisions for J&K. |
3/28/1978 | Nafisa Joseph, Miss India Universe (1997), was born. |
9/11/1893 | Swami Vivekananda represented Hinduism at Chicago's Parliament of the World's Religions, the first ever inter-faith gathering, dramatically enlightening Western opinion to the depth of Hindu philosophy and culture. He spoke for the first time in Chicago. |
1/3/1987 | Dr. Harekrishna Mehtab, former Chief Minister of Orrisa and Governer of Mumbai State, died. |
3/2/1997 | Michel Camdessus, Managing Director, IMF, congratulates India on its pursuit of steady and higher economic growth. |
10/5/1957 | Nehru becomes the first recipient of the key of Hiroshima Peace City. |
12/4/1998 | Sonia Gandhi said the Congress(I) was prepared to meet the challenge of contesting a mid-term poll if it was forced on the country. But it would not take any initiative to pull down the BJP-led coalition. |
1/2/1948 | Nehru threatens Indian action to stop Pakistani raids into Kashmir. |
12/17/1974 | Ustad Gulam Sabir, famous Sarangi player, died at Kanpur. |
11/21/1947 | First Stamp of Independent India was released |
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