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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
6/24/1991K. Karunakaran ministry assumes power in Kerala.
12/7/1825First Steam Engine Ship ""Enterprise"" reached Calcutta.
6/13/1905Kumar Shri Duleepsinhji, cricketer (England 1929-31), was born.
4/6/1942During the second world war, for the first time Japanese air-bombers attacked India, and the mainland took place at Visakhapatnam.
2/14/2000The Supreme Court stays the Karnataka High Court judgment quashing the State Government's Ashraya scheme for providing plots to the poor.
2/14/2000Sher Shah defeats Humayun near Buxar at Chausa and becomes emperor of Delhi.
6/23/1935Ram Kolarkar, famous marathi author and editor, was born.
12/11/1986The United Nations Children's fund (UNICEF) completes 40 years of work on behalf of children (11-12-86).
4/13/1940Najma Heptulla, Vice President of Rajya Sabha, was born.
1/23/1972Bootlegger sells wood alcohol to wedding party; 100 die in New Delhi.