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Historical Event on 11/22/1989
General Election ( 9th) of India begins for Lok Sabha and Assembly elections in 5 states.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
3/12/1992 | India and the US decide to hold joint naval exercises in the Indian ocean. |
1/18/1995 | Kumble takes 16-99 in a match for Karnataka vs Kerala. |
2/10/1979 | Itanagar was declared as capital of Arunachal Pradesh. |
9/24/1992 | Karnataka High Court stays government order granting permission to open nine private engineering colleges. |
8/7/1941 | Rabindranath Devendranath Tagore ""Gurudev"", great Indian poet, voluminous playwright, Noble Laureate, social reformer, freedom fighter, painter and philosopher, passed away at Calcutta at the age on 80 years. He will be always remembered for the national song ""Jana Gana Mana"" and as a founder of Vishwa Bharati, Shantiniketen, etc. |
4/22/1991 | IMF and the World Bank decide to grant $1 billion loan to India. |
12/19/1860 | Lord Dalhousie, Governor General of India (1848-1856), died. |
8/16/1996 | CBI raids house of former minister Sukh Ram and finds cash and jewellery to the tune of Rs. 3 crore. |
9/5/1888 | Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan (1888-1975), panentheist, great renaissance philosopher, eminent writer, free India's first vice-president and second president, was born at Tiruttani near Madras. |
1/6/1942 | Four of the flight's six aircraft were promptly lost to Japanese bombing and No. 4 Flight gave place in Moulmein to No. 3 Flight which had meanwhile re-equipped with four ex-RAF Blenheim ls. B-314 completed first commercial flight around the world. |
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