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Historical Event on 5/22/1996
11th Lok Sabha's first session begins.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
5/29/1953 | Mount Everest conquered by Edmund Hillary and Tensing Norgay. |
1/1/1992 | Petrol and diesel price hiked in 11 states to make it uniform all over the country. |
8/7/1906 | First Tricoloured National Flag consisting of Green, Yellow and Red, with eight Lotuses on the top, second strip carrying ""Vande Matara"" in Devnagri and the third strip having Sun and Cresent Moon, was hoisted at Green Park in Calcutta by Surendranath Banerjee. |
12/31/1738 | Lord Charles Cornvalis, Governor General of India (1786-1793), was born. |
2/18/1918 | Gopal Krishna Adig, modern Kannad poet, was born. |
5/25/1996 | Maharashta govt. announces decision to revive Sri Krishna Commission set up to probe the 1993 Mumbai riots. |
10/11/1994 | Molly Chacko at Hiroshima sets record for 3000m (Women) in 9.06.42. |
4/27/1960 | Presidential orders were issued on the report of the Committee of Parliament on official Languages which includes issues relating to preparation of terminology (Hindi glossaries, Hindia translation of codes and procedural literature, imparting training in Hindi to employees propagation of Hindi, language of bills, language to be used in the Supreme Court and High Court etc). |
12/19/1994 | K. A. P. Vishwanathan, famous Tamil author, passed away. |
10/30/1991 | Norberto Carvalho, vetern freedom fighter of Goa freedom fight, passed away. |
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