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Historical Event on 1/22/1980

Bal Ram Jakhar elected Lok Sabha Speaker.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/25/1972Chakravarti Rajagopalachari, great revolutionary freedom fighter, social worker, eminent litterateur, first Indian Governor General and the founder President of Swatantra Party, passed away.
9/25/1946Bishan Singh Bedi, a former Indian cricketer was born.
6/12/1997Sitaram Kesri elected president of Congress I (6224 votes. Sharad Pawar-888; Rajesh Pilot-354).
2/15/1901Muddan, famous Kannad poet and author, passed away.
10/9/1987Official Languages Rules, 1976 amended.
6/24/1969Ted Hecht, actor (Time to Kill, Song of India, Gangster), passed away.
11/5/1977Indira Gandhi arrested and released unconditionally. The External Affairs Minister, Atal Bihari Vajpayee addresses the United Nations General Assembly in Hindi.
4/29/1947Abolition of ""untouchability"".
1/1/1948India raised voice against Pakistani infilatration in the country. A complaint was lodged in the Security Council of United Nation on Kashmir invasion.
10/21/1996Japan gets non-permanent seat in Security Council after a contest with India.