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Historical Event on 1/22/1986

Indira Gandhi Rajbhasha Awards instituted.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/16/1996The four basin states of Narmada valley - Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Gujarat, Maharashtra - reach agreement to raise the height of Sardar Sarovar dam in Gujarat to 436' after which hydrological studies will be done for 5 years to decide whether the height should be raised to the awarded 455'.
9/5/1967Central Hindi Committee constituted under the chairmanship of the Prime Minister.
11/7/1975Indian Supreme Court validates election of Indira Gandhi at New Delhi.
1/22/1973Swami Ramanand Tirth, politician and educationalist, passed away.
2/10/1930Shrikant Kirloskar, director of 'Kirloskar Udyog Samuh', was born.
2/10/1930Muiz ud din Qaiqabad, was the tenth sultan of the Mamluk dynasty (Slave dynasty), was killed in his bed. He was proved to be an inefficient ruler.
8/22/1919Girijakumar Mathur, famous modern Hindi poet, was born.
5/15/1817Maharshi Devendranath Tagore, Bengali social reformer and father of Rabindranath Tagore, was born.
3/27/1990A 10-member Progressive Democratic Front Ministry led by Churchill Alemao sworn in Goa.
9/20/1942Kanak Lata Barua, a yound child who tried to host the national flag at Goupur police station in Assam with the help of 500 people, was shot by the police station incharge.