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Historical Event on 5/22/1993

Congress (I) suffers reverses in the by-elections.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/3/1818Maratha wars between British & Maratha Confederacy in India ends.
12/12/1961Portuguese civilians are evacuated amid fears of an Indian troop invasion at Goa, Daman and Diu.
9/7/1997Banned Maoist Communist Centre guns down at least 30 CPI (M) liberation activists, including district committee members and workers, at Ankendar village, 40 km from the district headquarters of Chatra in Bihar.
9/5/1793Mir Kasim lost To Britishers near Rajmahal in battle of Udaynala.
12/1/1989A 13-member Sikkim Sangram Parishad Ministry headed by Nar Bahadur Bhandari assumes office in Sikkim.
1/9/1935Harishankar Sharma, great educationist, was born at Jaipur.
8/18/1900Vijayalakshmi Pandit, first woman President of U.N.O. General Assembly, was born.
1/26/1960More medals for armed forces were instituted including the Vishisht Seva Medal (in the classes), Sainya Seva Medal, Videsh Seva Medal and Sena, Nao Sena and Vayu Sena Medals.
2/12/1985Fire aboard M.V. Chidambaram, an Indian liner sailing from Singapore to Madras, killed 34 people.
12/25/1949Dr. Hari Singh Gour, famous law expert, great social reformer, jurist, leader and educationist, passed away.