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Historical Event on 6/22/1993
JPC draft report raps B. Shankaranand and censures Manmohan Singh.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 9/10/1887 | Govind Ballabh Pant was born in village Khunt, Almora District, U.P. He served eight years as the Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh. He was as outstanding parliamentary figure of his days. He was awarded with Bharat Ratna in 1959. |
| 1/24/1950 | Dr. Rajendra Prasad became the first President of India. |
| 5/31/1928 | Pankaj Khirod Roy, cricketer (Indian opener, 413 partnership w/Vinoo Mankad), was born in Calcutta. He was the recipient of Padmashree (1975). |
| 4/19/1993 | Sanjay Dutt, film star, was held under TADA for possessing an AK-56 rifle. |
| 7/18/1980 | Madras Doordashan Centre transmitted their first colour transmission for one hour in the afternoon, and this programme was re-transmitted simultaneously by Delhi Doordarshan, India. |
| 4/5/1614 | Indian princess Pocahontas marries English colonist John Rolfe. |
| 11/1/1991 | J.N. Dixit appointed the next Foreign Secretary. |
| 11/12/1997 | India elected to executive board of UNESCO. |
| 11/23/1897 | Nirad Chandra Chaudhuri, writer, was born. |
| 8/2/1763 | British troops once again defeated Mir Kasim in 'Giriya' battle. |
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