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Historical Event on 1/22/1990
The International Literacy Campaign was launced in the country by the Prime Minister at a national function held at New Delhi. (8-9-90).

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8/6/2000	Sundararajan Kidambi becomes the new International Master in the Beil Open chess championship at Biel.
5/20/1972	Indira Gandhi laid the foundation stone of 2nd Howrah bridge at Calcutta.
5/18/1973	A powerful underground explosion rocked India's desert of Rajasthan today, making India the sixth nation in history to set off a nuclear device. The blast, which took place at a depth of 330 feet, was in the range of 10-15 kilotons, smaller than the bomb exploded by the US at Nagasaki in World War II. India is signatory to the 1963 test ban treaty, and thus was prohibited from exploding the device on land or in the air. Prime Minister Indira Gandhi claimed the purpose of the test was peaceful and said 'such explosions may have their use in mining operations'.
1/20/1949	Junagarh formally merged with Saurashtra.
1/18/1938	The last batch of the political prisioners sailed back to the mainland from the Cellular Jail.
8/7/1947	BEST services were started by Mumbai Mahanagarpalika.
7/4/2000	The trial of the Bihar Chief Minister Rabri Devi and RJD president Laloo Prasad Yadav in the disproportionate assets case begins.
2/28/1950	The Finance Minister announces the setting up of the Planning Commission with Nehru and Nanda as Chairman and Deputy Chairman respectively.
6/27/1998	Homi J. H. Taleyarkhan, Gandhian, Congressman and former Sikkim Governor, dies at 86.
10/16/1997	Queen Elizabeth visits Kalakshetra where she witnesses Bharatanatyam show and film shooting at MGR Film City, Taramani in Chennai. She also goes to Kancheepuram and Sriperumbudur (Rajiv Gandhi memorial).

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Historical Event on 1/22/1990 The International Literacy Campaign was launced in the country by the Prime Minister at a national function held at New Delhi. (8-9-90).

Historical Event on 1/22/1990
The International Literacy Campaign was launced in the country by the Prime Minister at a national function held at New Delhi. (8-9-90).