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Historical Event on 7/22/1944
Man Mohan Modi Seth , great industrialist, was born at Modinagar, U.P.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
10/30/1991 | Norberto Carvalho, vetern freedom fighter of Goa freedom fight, passed away. |
1/27/1988 | The first ever helicopter mail service was inaugurated at Andaman and Nicobar Islands. The first flight was from Port Blair to Havelock Island and its inaugurated by the Governer of Andaman and Nicobar Island. |
2/8/1994 | Gopalrao Deuskar, internationally famed painter, passed away. |
9/14/1933 | Gandhi declares one-year moratorium on civil disobedience in India. |
1/16/1920 | Nani Palkhiwala, famous law expert, was born. |
3/26/1918 | Vanavihari B.N. Sundara Rao, great author and journalist, was born at Varthur, Bangalore. |
12/15/1991 | Satyajit Ray, film maestro, awarded Special Oscar for his lifetime achievement. |
12/6/1997 | Space shuttle Columbia's astronauts return to earth following a two-week science mission on an enquiry awaiting them because of botched satellite release. Columbia and its crew of six, including India-born Kalpana Chawla, swooped through a clear chilly sky and landed on runway at Kennedy Space Centre. Astronauts save runaway $10-million satellite by catching it with their hands. |
1/26/1981 | Vayudoot air service started with a flight of a F27, from Guwahati airport. This is the third Indian airline inaugurated. |
3/9/1989 | Yasser Arafat, PLO Chairman, arrives on a two-day state visit to India. |
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