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Historical Event on 3/22/1969
The first public sector petrochemical organisation was inaugurated.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
3/31/1990 | Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was given to Dr. Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar (1841-1956) (Posthumous). |
3/27/1989 | T. N. Seshan was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 23-12-1989. |
2/16/1997 | Tribal militants kill 21 persons in Tripura. |
3/28/1994 | G-15 summit opens with only six heads of Government in New Delhi. |
8/2/1919 | Bharat Bhushan Agrawal, famous poet and winner of Sahitya Academy Award, was born. |
8/30/1979 | Earl Louis Mountbatten of Burma, a World War II hero, last British Viceroy in India and the first Governor General of independent India, was killed when Irish terrorists exploded his family fishing boat off the coast of Ireland. The Provisional wing of the Irish Republican Army immediately took credit for the killing, which it described as 'an execution' designed to further 'the noble struggle to drive the British intruders out of our native land'. |
6/16/1950 | Mithun Chakravorty, famous Hindi film actor, was born. |
1/28/1877 | Pulin Bihari Das, revolutionary journalist, passed away. |
12/6/1892 | Rukmini Lakshmipathi, great social reformer and leader, was born at Madurai. |
10/10/1990 | Marxist extremists set fire to a crowded train in Andhra Pradesh killing more than 60. |
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