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Historical Event on 7/22/1959
Ananth Kumar was born in Banglore. He is a Minister in Vajpayee's Government.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
5/22/1996 | 11th Lok Sabha's first session begins. |
2/20/1999 | Mr. Vajpayee travels to Lahore on the inaugural run of the bus between New Delhi and Lahore. |
2/17/1931 | Viceroy of India Lord Irvin accepted Mahatma Gandhi as leader of people and invited him at Vicregal Lodge (now known at Rashtrapati Bhavan). After the event, Winston Churchill, who later became Prime Minister of Britain, referred Gandhiji as ""the Half-Naked Fakir of India"". |
5/20/1750 | Tipu Sultan, tiger of Mysore, was born. He was the son of Hyder Ali and born at Devanhalli village near Bangalore. Hyder Ali named his son after a great Sufi saint namely Tipu Mastan Aulia. Tipu Sultan was a great revolutionary freedom fighter, social reformer, musician and architect. |
10/2/1954 | Chandernagar, former under French possession, was made a part of West Bengal. |
9/15/1861 | Dr. Sir Mokshagundam Visvesvaraya, famous architect, engineer and a diplomat, also a Bharat Ratna awardee, was born at Chickballapur in Mysore (Karnataka) in a poor Brahmin family. |
4/15/1994 | India signed `GAT' agreement. |
2/8/1986 | For the first time in the country, pre-paid taxi sevice scheme was established at New Delhi airport. |
8/5/1992 | The Supreme Court appoints a 3-member panel to visit Ayodhya and report on the new structures there. |
7/26/1991 | Tamil Nadu and Karnataka observe bandh over Cauvery water issue. |
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