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Historical Event on 1/22/1986

Indira Gandhi Rajbhasha Awards instituted.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/22/1986Jesuit father and first Englishman S.J.Thomas Stephens arrived at Goa in a Portuguese ship. He settled here and died in 1619.
1/2/1960Raman Lamba, cricketer (Indian opening batsman 1986-87), was born in Meerut.
10/5/1989Meerasahib Fatima Beevi, former High Court judge from Kerala, was named the first woman judge of the Supreme Court.
7/20/1654Portugal was taken over by Britishers.
3/20/1994Pakistan closes down its consulate in Bombay.
4/30/1863Naval Force East India Comapny was merged with the British Naval Fleet.
7/24/1989A majority of opposition members in Lok Sabha resign on the issue of C & AG report on Bofors gun deal.
1/14/1882Maharshi Raghunath Dhondo Karve, father of Family Planning and Sex Education, was born.
12/12/1908Gaandhiji released from Volksrust Gaol. Indian National Congress adopts resolution on South Africa, criticizing the harsh, humiliating and cruel treatment to British Indians in South Africa as injurious to English Empire.
10/16/1788Maratha's crowned Shahaalam as king of Delhi.