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Historical Event on 6/22/1993
JPC draft report raps B. Shankaranand and censures Manmohan Singh.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
2/15/1920 | Kanti Mehta, trade unionist, was born at Calcutta. |
12/17/1999 | Pramod Mahajan, Parliamentary Affairs Minister, announces that Women's Bill will be introduced in the Lok Sabha. |
1/4/1948 | Burma achieved its independence from Great Britain. In 1989, Burma changed its name to Myanmar to reflect the multi-ethnic composition of the country. Apart from the Burmese, the main ethnic minority groups are the Karen, Shan, Mon, Chin, and Kachin. Just as the Burmese did against the British, almost all of these ethnic groups have struggled against the Burmese government for self-determination. |
12/20/1959 | Jasu Patel takes 9-69 during India vs Australia tour at Kanpur. |
8/8/1967 | Central government, for the first time since independence, suffered a token defeat in the Lok Sabha. |
10/18/1861 | Chintaman Vinayak Vaidya, historian and researcher, was born. |
7/5/1992 | Bahadur Prasad at London sets record for 3000m in 7.56.74. |
12/4/1999 | A batch of 1,690 Indian soldiers leave for Sierra Leone to join the U.N. Mission to implement the peace accord. |
1/1/1948 | Orissa High Court was established at Cuttack for Orissa territory. |
11/8/2000 | Queen Ingrid (90), Denmark's Swedish born queen mother and great-grand daughter of Britain's Queen Victoria, died in Copenhagen. |
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