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Historical Event on 1/22/1998

Second Lieutenant Punit Datta is posthumously selected for the nation's highest peace time gallantry award, Ashok Chakra.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/11/1992UP acquistion of land in Ayodhya quashed by Allahabad High Court.
6/12/1972D. G. Tendulkar, historian who had written the autobiography of Mahatma Gandhi, died.
11/20/1907Railroad workers strike in India.
10/13/1999Chandrababu Naidu, TDP leader, said that his party would support the NDA Government unconditionally.
9/5/1918Ratanji Jamshetji Tata, famous Indian industrialist and social reformer, died.
1/7/1997Jaspal Rana bags six gold medals in the men's standard pistol and air pistol and set two more records on the penultimate day of the National shooting.
7/3/1975Virendrakishor Roy Chaudhary, famous music director, passed away.
10/24/1966Yugoslavia, UAR call on the US at New Delhi to stop bombing of North Vietnam.
10/4/1972Raman Vijayan, Indian soccer (Football) player, was born in Kandramanikam at Pasumpon, Tamil Nadu.
11/27/1999BJP recaptures the Jaipur Civic body posts by winning 49 out of 70 seats.