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Historical Event on 5/22/1992
India launches its 'Agni' rocket.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
12/1/1931 | The Second Round Table conference that began in London ended. Congress was solely represented by Gandhi and Muslim League by Sir Allama Iqbal and Quaid-e-Azam, etc. Two committees were setup to carry out the work of the conference on Federal Structure and Minorities. Gandhi was the member of both committees. He claimed that being the sole representative of the Congress, he represented the whole of India. Quaid-e-Azam replied that Muslims are a separate nation. Sir Shafi demanded that the 14 points of Quaid-e-Azam be incorporated in future constitution. |
1/22/1990 | The International Literacy Campaign was launced in the country by the Prime Minister at a national function held at New Delhi. (8-9-90). |
12/27/1797 | Mirza Ghalib, great urdu poet and writer, was born at Agra. |
4/8/1923 | Plague in India killed 1,000 in past week. |
10/18/1928 | Roshan Harshadlal "Deepak" Shodhan, cricketer (century on Test debut for India), was born in Ahmedabad. |
10/13/1877 | Bhulabhai Desai, politician, was born. |
7/7/1999 | M.L. Jaisimha, former Indian Test cricketer, died in Hyderabad. |
6/17/1862 | Lord Charles Jhon Canning, Governor General and Viceroy of India (1856-1862), died. |
9/29/1988 | 1988 Nobel Peace Prize for U.N. Peace-Keeping Forces. |
2/12/1987 | Mahamayaprasad Sinha, former Chief Minister of Bihar, passed away. |
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