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Historical Event on 1/22/1990

The International Literacy Campaign was launced in the country by the Prime Minister at a national function held at New Delhi. (8-9-90).

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/29/1994Gulf nations suspend Indian flights on account of plague epidemic.
10/2/1986Rajiv Gandhi survives assassination attempt made by Sikh extremists at Raj Ghat.
4/25/1955Syed Mohammad Zamin Ali, great educationist, poet, editor, writer, professor and founder-member of the Hindustani Academy, passed away.
5/17/1997Two workers belonging to Mamsapuram near Srivilliputtur ''burnt alive'' at neighbouring Edayankulam by its residents who took them hostage.
6/27/1998Homi J. H. Taleyarkhan, Gandhian, Congressman and former Sikkim Governor, dies at 86.
3/17/1992Suburban rail fare increase cut; 20\% hike in first class, second class A/C sleeper and chair car reduced to 15\%.
12/10/1918Rowlatt Act introduced by Lord Chelmsford.
5/16/1946Gandhiji's Cabinet Mission announces Plan.
10/19/1921Pandurangshastri Athvle, founder of 'Swadhyay Pariwar', was born.
2/14/1990An Indian Airlines Airbus crashes at Bangalore killing 92 people.