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Historical Event on 2/22/1982

South-South Conference opens in New Delhi.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/16/1991Railway budget hikes passenger fares by 15-20\% and freight up by 10\%.
5/14/1956Govt announces that decimal coinage will be introduced in India from April 1, 1957.
3/2/1986Kashinath Ghanekar, famous stage artist, passed away.
12/14/199410 IAF personnel of the first batch were reinducted and the last batch left on 20th Dec 94. Cpl Nasir was left as a lying casualty due to injuries sustained in the RPG explosion.
2/18/1905Shyamji Krishna Varma established India House in London to help Indians visiting England. He also established the Indian Home Rule society, which helped him to raise his voice against British Domination in India.
7/15/1987Rajiv Gandhi,Congress President, expels V. C. Shukla, Arif Mohammed Khan and Arun Nehru from Congress for anti-party activities.
7/22/1918During the First World War, India's first fighter pilot Indra Lal Rai's plane was shot down in battle by Germans planes near London. Rai had fought for Britisher's Force.
10/24/1789Jean C Baud, Governor General of Dutch-Indies (1834-6), was born
2/10/1944Japanese troops take the Ngakyedauk Pass, cutting off the 7th Indian Division at Sinzweya, Burma.
7/31/18619,300 mm rainfall in July in Cherrapunji, Assam becomes a world record.