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Historical Event on 4/22/1994
Chabbildas Mehta sworn in as Gujarat CM.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
7/23/1923 | Navinchandra Chimanlal Pandya, great educationist, was born at Prantij, Ahmedabad. |
12/29/1989 | Prasar Bharati Bill and Lok Pal Bill introduced in Lok Sabha. |
7/10/1996 | Budget session of Parliament begins. |
3/29/1914 | Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram came in India. |
12/10/1969 | Norman Borlaug, the Iowa-born crop expert, whose research on new strains of high-yielding rice and wheat has led to a Green Revolution in developing countries, was awarded the Nobel peace prize today. Working at the International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center of Mexico since 1944, Borlaug, 56, has directed a team of agronomists working on the development of new crop plant strains that have allowed Third World farmers to multiply yields dramatically. His organization has trained farm technicians from 29 countries, including India, Pakistan and Turkey, enabling them to move steadily toward the goal of self-sufficiency in food production. |
11/30/1988 | Cyclone lashes Bangladesh, Eastern India; 317 killed. |
1/20/1997 | The third Test between India and South Africa ends in a draw in Johannesburg. |
7/28/1946 | Sister Alphonsa, good teacher and social worker, died at Bharananganam. |
9/2/1947 | Gandhiji is mobbed in Calcutta house; gives up idea of Noakhali visit. Peace efforts intensified. |
12/4/1910 | Amar Singh Ladha Nakum, cricketer (dashing Indian all-rounder of thirties), was born at Rajkot. |
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