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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 |
| 10/16/1968 | Hargovind Khorana, Indian scientist, was awarded 1968 Nobel Prize for Medicine and Physiology on man-made synthetic gene. |
| 4/15/1992 | Union Carbide decides to sell its holdings in India to raise upto $ 17 million for a hospital in Bhopal. |
| 2/24/1948 | The State of Junagarh, whose accession to India was protested by Pakistan in the UN Security Council, voted in favour of India in a popular referendum held on 20 February. |
| 3/11/1994 | The Supreme Court upholds sacking of BJP Governments; Balasaheb Deoras quits as RSS Chief; Rajendra Singh alias Rajju Bhaiya to succeed. |
| 4/8/1923 | Plague in India killed 1,000 in past week. |
| 7/18/1857 | The Calcutta, Mumbai and Madras Universities were established. |
| 2/7/1992 | Shalki', the first submarine designed in India, joined Indian Navy. |
| 2/12/1997 | Parkash Singh Badal, President, Shiromani Akali Dal (Badal), sworn in as the Chief Minister of Punjab for third time. |
| 8/30/1994 | The ruling CPC-led Left Front captures large majority of gram panchayat seats in Tripura civic polls. |
| 1/25/1983 | Telugu Desam swept to power in Andhra Pradesh. |
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