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Historical Event on 12/22/1994

Sunil Gavaskar takes oath of office as the Sheriff of Bombay.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/30/1996Dr. A.T. Ariyaratne, Sri Lankan social scientist, received the Gandhi Peace Prize 1996.
8/15/1955Satyagrah started for the freedom of Goa.
1/28/1925Raja Ramanna, fourth President of Indian Atomic Energy Commission, was born.
11/6/1910Satakopan Chandilyan Bhashyam, journalist, was born at Tirukkoilur, Madras.
1/2/1953Government set up a Board of Editors under Dr. Syed Mahmood to prepare a history of Freedom Movement in India.
8/5/1975The RSS, Anand Marg, Jamat-i-Islami, and 23 other organisations were banned. Parliament approved Conservation of Foreign Exchange and Prevention of Smuggling Activities Act (COFEPOSA). Maintenance of Internal Security Act (MISA) approved by the Parliament.
5/22/1993Congress (I) suffers reverses in the by-elections.
6/3/1890Khan Abdul Gafar Khan, follower of Mahatma Gandhi, was born.
7/21/1906W.C. Bonerjee, first President of Indian National Congress, passed away.
8/18/1700Bajirao I, the second peshwa, was born.