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Historical Event on 2/22/1982

South-South Conference opens in New Delhi.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/23/1993Noted Hindi poet Naresh Mehta wins Gyanpith Award.
4/1/1990Gold Control Act was withdrawn.
11/11/1958Inauguration of 'Indian', first one in Indian Explosive Ltd's factory at Gomia.
4/14/1988Ashok Kumar, actor, recieved the Dada Saheb Phalke Award.
12/28/1896In the Indian National Congress, Vande Mataram was first sung in Calcutta.
12/29/1968Chunilal Kalidas Madiya, famous Gujrathi playwright, story writer and novelist, died.
2/13/1991Surjit Singh Barnala resigns as Governor of Tamil Nadu.
8/19/1977Earthquake measuring 7.7-8.9 on the Richter Scale hits Indian Ocean. It is believed to be the strongest ever earthquake.
12/14/1946Sanjay Gandhi, youth Congress leader, was born in New Delhi.
12/5/1999India's Yukta Mookhey is crowned Miss World.