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Historical Event on 1/22/1992

Government raises Suzuki share in Maruti to 50 per cent making it the first public sector company to go private.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/22/1998Janata Dal's S. Jaipal Reddy selected for the ''best parliamentarian award'' for 1998.
4/23/1795East India Company gave Warren Hastings a grant of the money and he was honourably acquitted of the charges.
6/6/1997U.S. Congress honours Mother Teresa with a gold medal.
3/2/1949Sarojini Naidu, ""Nightingale of India"", freedom fighter, social worker and patriot, passed away when she was the Governor of Uttar Pradesh. She also holds a place of pride among the women freedom fighters of India. She presided over the Kanpur session of Indian National Congress. She took active part in Salt Satyagraha and represented Indian women in Round Table Conference, London, 1931.
9/27/1977Sanjiva Reddy was elected Speaker of the Lok Sabha. Government revokes the external emergency promulgated on December 3, 1971.
12/14/1864Jagat Narayan, law expert and educationist, was born.
9/14/1992S. A. Banerjee, cricketer who played one Test for India in 1948 without scoring any runs but took 5 wkts, died.
9/3/1993Pawar resigns from Lok Sabha to take up the newly won Maharashtra Legislative Council seat.
2/12/1928Bardoli Satyagrah (Gujarat) was led by Vallabhbhai Patel against the Bombay government's decision to hike the revenue on cotton by 22 percent while its prices declined Internationally. Ultimately the govenment quashed the hike.
11/27/1870Dattatreya Balwant Parasnis, famous history researcher and collector of historical items, was born.