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Historical Event on 12/22/1994
Sunil Gavaskar takes oath of office as the Sheriff of Bombay.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
6/14/1961 | Sir Karyamanikkam Shrinivas Krishnan died. |
10/20/1989 | Pakistan win Sharjah Trophy over West Indies and India. |
3/30/1913 | B. S. Soman, first Admiral of India, was born. |
2/25/1897 | Dr. Amarnath Jha, educationist, was born. |
12/15/1912 | Aspy Merwan, engineer and who became the Air Marchal of India, was born. |
2/15/1945 | Indian troops capture Pagan at Burma. |
1/18/1913 | Gandhiji refers in ''Indian Opinion'' the possibility of return home to India by mid-year. |
1/18/1968 | The Resolution on Official Languages was passed by both the houses of the Parliament wherin the need to formulate a more intensive and comprehensive programme for the progressive use of Hindi for Official purposes, preparing annual assessment report for reviewing the progress, formulating a programme for the co-ordinated development of the other languages included in the 8th schedule alongwith Hindi, adopting of a tri-langual formula, making the knowledge of either Hindi or English compulsory for recruitment to the services of the Union, and inclusion of all the languages of the 8th schedule of the Constitution and English as the optional medium for the exams conducted by the union Public Service Commission at the appropriate time, has been stressed. |
1/10/1996 | 27th International Film Festival of India begins in New Delhi. |
3/1/1910 | The Dalai Lama is welcomed in Darjeeling. |
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