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Historical Event on 1/22/1989

Madhya Pradesh CM Arjun Singh resigns on Churhat lottery case grounds.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/27/1970Probir Sen, cricketer, 20 catches & 11 stumpings and 14 Tests for India, passed away.
1/2/1948Nehru threatens Indian action to stop Pakistani raids into Kashmir.
11/1/1902Alwar Iyengar Jaggu, famous Hindi writer and professor, was born at Chatra Ghosham.
2/15/1920Kanti Mehta, trade unionist, was born at Calcutta.
7/22/1997Bus plummets into the swollen Usri river in Giridih dist, Bihar, killing 70.
6/8/1915P.C.Kuttikrishnan 'Urub', Malyalam story writer and novelist, was born.
1/28/1933India in Waldorf Hotel in London read out a four and a half page note in Cambridge.
6/23/1927All India Radio's broadcasting service started in 1927 by privately owned transmitter at Bombay and Calcutta.
12/12/1955The President promulgated an ordinance providing the usage of Hindi with English for official purposes of Indian Union. B.G. Kher Commission (under article 344(I) of the Constitution) constituted. Hindi Teaching Scheme was introduced under Ministry of Home Affairs.
5/27/1930India's major cities are seething with unrest following the arrest of Mahatma Gandhi and thousands of his followers in the campaign of civil disobedience against British rule. Civil unrest in Bombay, where at least six were killed and sixty injured.