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Historical Event on 1/22/1899

Dilipkumar Roy, classical musician, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/2/2000Sarat Chandra Chatterjee, author of timeless classics 'Charitraheen' and 'Grihadaha', chosen novelist of the century in an online poll conducted by a literary magazine.
1/6/1818Dominion of Holkar in India are annexed with Rajput states and come under the British protection.
12/6/1997Space 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.
3/29/1992Centenary celebrations of Tansa Dam held at Tansa. No of Seats of the Standing Committee and Education Committee increased from 20 to 27and 20 to 26 respectively and that of the B.E.S. & T. Committee from 12 to 17 (Vide Maharashtra Act XXI of 1992) (CIVIC).
5/18/1933Gandhiji commences at noon 21 days' fast for self-purification; released unconditionally at 9 p.m.
12/19/1961Goa was liberated after Portuguese surrendered to the Indian troops.
12/19/1961Humayun crossed the Indus and captured Lahore and ousted Sikandar Suri of Delhi throne.
7/19/1990Planning Commission decides to make changes in the Gadgil formula for central assistance to States in consultation with states.
7/5/1995Tarapur nuclear station controls the leakage and soil contamination within the natural background radiation levels.
2/23/19905-member Ministry headed by R. K. Ranbir Singh in Manipur elected.