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Historical Event on 9/22/1992
Indo-British Extradition Treaty signed in London.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
5/10/1996 | Congress Chief Ministers of Assam, Haryana & Pondicherry resign. |
4/18/1978 | Sardar Sobha Singh, famous builder of modern New Delhi, passed away at the age of 90. |
2/9/1964 | Hanumant Singh scores 105 runs on his debut match during the India vs England cricket tournament at Delhi. |
12/20/1876 | Bankinchrandra Chattopadhyay wrote ""Vande Mataram"". |
12/25/1932 | King George V's chair collapsed during his Christmas dinner speech. |
1/1/1880 | Money order system was introduced. |
7/12/1999 | India sets a deadline for intruders withdrawal from Kargil, announces suspension of air strikes. |
8/16/2000 | Rangarajan Kumaramangalam, Union Power Minister, goes into a coma after multiple organ failure. |
10/15/1992 | Talwinder Singh Parmar, the Babbar Khalsa founder who masterminded the Kanishka jumbo explosion of 1985, was shot by security forces in Punjab. |
1/1/1903 | A vast crowd thronged the great plain outside Delhi today, waiting to hear the declaration that King Edward VII was Emperor of India. The crowd, clothed in brilliantly colored garments, was largely composed of common people who had come to the durbar to see India's princes pledge their fealty to the Emperor . The Duke of Connaught, representing King Edward, sat on the left of the Viceroy of India, Lord Curzon of Kedleston, who sat on a throne surrounded by giant silver footstools. Lord Curzon spoke briefly, then read a message from the King, who expressed regret at not being present at the durbar and his wishes for ""the increasing prosperity of my Indian Empire."" Among the dignitaries in the amphi-theater were 600 veterans of the Sepoy Mutiny of 1857-58. |
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