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Historical Event on 5/22/1991

Sonia unanimously elected Congress President by the Working Committee. She, however, declined the offer.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/22/1913Judge Mirza Hameedullah Beg, Chief Justice of Supreme Court of India, was born in Lucknow.
8/9/1942Subhash Chandra Bose (Netaji) forms the Indian National Army in Malaya with the help of the Japanese. He inaugurates the Government of Free India at Singapore.
4/19/1960Meeting of Afro-Asian Conference at New Delhi.
8/2/1891Padmashree V. P. Karmarkar (Nanasaheb), famous sculptor, was born.
12/17/1959Pattabhi Sitaramayya, president of Indian National Congress and politician, died at the age of 78.
11/22/1990Laloo Prasad Yadav, Bihar CM, wins confidence motion (202-108).
2/17/1992S. V. Sheshadri, sports journalist, passed away.
8/10/1979Rohini Technology Payload (RTP) intended for measuring in-flight performance of first experimental flight of SLV-3, the first Indian Space launch vehicle, failed to be placed in orbit.
4/12/1976India set 403 to win against the West Indies.
12/24/1998A.B.Vajpayee, Prime Minister, announces increased cash awards for Asian Games medallists.