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Historical Event on 3/22/2000
INSAT-3B launched.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
2/16/1993 | Dr. U.R. Ananta Murthy elected President of the Kendra Sahitya Academy. |
3/2/1994 | Autonomous Hill Council for Leh set up. |
4/13/1993 | Lalitadevi Shastri passed away. |
8/7/1982 | Krishnakanta Radhakant Handique, linguist, educationist, Sanskrit scholar, principal of J.B. College and Padma Bhushan awardee, passed away. He also authored the learned works 'Naisadhacarita', 'Yasastilaka and Indian Culture' etc. His original treatise written in Sanskrit by Somaveda in the 10th century is an encyclopedic work dealing with Jainism and Indian thoughts and culture. |
9/25/1990 | Sabyasachi Mukherji, Chief Justice of Supreme Court, aged 63, died in London. |
1/8/1994 | Kamkothi Parmacharya Shri Chandrashekhar Saraswati, 68th Shankaracharya of Kanchi maat and Indian Saint, passed away at the the of 99. |
6/1/1959 | The Chinese occupy Tibet and Dalai Lama flees to India. |
2/26/1998 | Kalyan Singh wins the ''composite floor test'' in the Assembly, securing 225 votes against the 196 got by Jagadambika Pal. |
11/22/1928 | British King George confined to bed with congested lung; Queen to take over duties. |
4/3/1984 | Sikh terrorists kill a member of Parliament in his home in New Delhi. |
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