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Historical Event on 8/22/1984
R. Venkataraman was elected the Vice President of India (1984 -1987).
Other Historical Dates and Events |
10/28/1991 | Chruchill Alemao of Goa set free by court. |
9/14/1997 | Fire and explosions devastate terminals and storage tanks at Visakh Refinery of Hindustan Petroleum Corporation. Toll put at 51. |
1/15/1947 | Pritish Nandi, famous journalist, was born. Abul Kalam Azad became Minister of Education in the Government of India. |
10/1/1903 | Sachindev Burman (S. D. Burman), famous film music director, was born. |
2/18/1999 | Ramakrishna Hedge, Commerce Minister, launched the India Brand Equity Fund (IBEF). |
12/5/1959 | K. S. Duleepsinhji, cricketer (12 Tests for England, 995 runs), passed away. |
10/9/1946 | Jinnah's 9-point demands conveyed to Congress. |
2/15/1997 | Conference of Inter-Parliamentary Union in New Delhi. |
12/11/1976 | Aliyawar Jung, former Governor of Maharashtra, died. |
2/18/1944 | Bhartiya Gyanpeeth Institute' established. |
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