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Historical Event on 8/22/1987
Aircraft carrier ship of Indian Navy 'Virat' joined in fleet.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
3/31/1994 | U.R. Rao, retiring ISRO Chairman, announces agreement with Russia for supplying 7 cryogenic engines. |
12/1/1999 | Supreme Court quashes a pending inquiry initiated by the Election Commission against former Union Finance Minister Manmohan Singh. |
4/3/1670 | Tanaji Malusure, right hand of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, passed away during the battle of Singhgad fort. |
1/22/1903 | Shankar Das Banerji, lawyer and politician, was born at Calcutta. |
1/20/1999 | Renowned playwright Girish Karnad is selected for the 1998 Jnanpith Award. |
3/1/1994 | Manmohan Desai, famous Hindi film maker, passed away. He was 57. |
2/12/1993 | Kapil Dev crosses 400 wickets and 5000 runs in test cricket. |
1/26/1981 | Sandeep Patil scores memorable 174 vs Australia at Adelaide Oval. |
2/24/1946 | Mrs. Kashibai and Mrs. Babbai Lakshman, freedom fighters, were shot dead by the police. |
1/16/1973 | Om Prakash Mehra, Air Chief Marshal PVSM, became the Air Officer Commanding, India Command. He was in this office till 31/01/1976. |
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