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Historical Event on 8/22/1993

Gundu Rao, former Chief Minister of Karnataka, died. He was 56.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/12/1998Bill Clinton, US President, asks India to sign the CTBT.
3/3/1885Congress passes Indian Appropriations Act (Indians wards of fed govt).
6/4/1987A Swedish Government enquiry finds that Bofors paid commission to middlemen for concluding Arms Purchase Agreement with India.
5/9/1992Killer brew claims 175 lives in Orissa, Excise Minister Prasanna Kumar Acharya resigns.
11/28/1990President's rule imposed in Assam. Assembly kept in suspended animation. United Liberation Front of Assam and National Socialist Council of Nagaland banned.
10/20/1961B. S. Guha, famous human scientist, died.
8/1/1992S. Rajgopal was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 31-07-1993.
9/13/1906Surendra Kumar Dey, social reformer and politician, was born at Sylhet (Bangladesh).
7/31/1993Transport operators begin nation-wide strike.
12/31/1965Sivaramakrishan Laxman, right-hand batsman and leg break bowler, was born in Madras.