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Historical Event on 11/22/1988
Baba Amte wins U.N. Human Rights Award.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
10/5/1993 | CBI chargesheeted 40 in Ayodhya case. Advani, Joshi and Bal Thackeray were among the accused. |
3/30/1949 | New Union of Greater Rajasthan was ceremonially inaugurated by Patel when the existing Union of Rajasthan was joined by four premier states of Bikaner, Jaipur, Jodhpur and Jaisalmer. Hiralal Shastri became its first Chief Minister. |
3/14/1883 | Karl Marx, great journalist, chief editor, writer and social worker, died in London. |
2/7/1922 | Britain threatens crackdown in India to combat Gandhi's civil disobedience campaign. |
12/26/1917 | Prabhakar Machve, famous Hindi and Marathi litterateur, was born. |
12/1/1894 | Bhim Sen Sachar, freedom fighter, leader and Chief Minister of Punjab, was born. |
9/30/1900 | Mohommad Ali Chhagla, former central minister, was born. |
2/7/1985 | Uday Merchant, cricketer (brother of Vijay, prolific scorer), passed away. |
5/9/1992 | Madhu Sapre, Miss India, is crowned the second runner-up at the Miss Universe beauty pageant. |
1/16/1941 | Ashok Vajpai, veteran critic and Hindi poet, was born. |
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