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Historical Event on 11/22/1989

General Election ( 9th) of India begins for Lok Sabha and Assembly elections in 5 states.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/8/1994Kapil Dev sets world record for Test Cricket wickets with 432.
7/12/1674Chhatrapati Shivaji signed a friendship treaty with East India Company.
3/16/1902A. Appadorai, educationist and author, was born at Angadipuram, Kerala.
5/27/2000In a mini cabinet reshuffle, Nitish Kumar gets back his Agriculture portfolio, while Dilip Ray resigns as Minister of State for Steel.
10/16/1999Congress (I)-Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) combine is invited to form the Government in Maharashtra. Vilasrao Deshmukh to be sworn in as Chief Minister.
3/20/1977General Election (6th) of India ends. First time Indian National Congress Party lost in India.
11/23/1908Durga Das, famous social reformer and journalist, was born.
1/17/1833William Rush, Indian sculptor (Spirit of the Schuylkill), passed away.
3/11/1997Chennai police seize a large quantity of powerful explosives and arrest two Muslim fundamentalists.
12/13/1989Kashmiri militants release the daughter of Indian Home Minister Mufti Mohammed Sayeed as five of their comrades freed from prison.