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Historical Event on 12/22/1994

Sunil Gavaskar takes oath of office as the Sheriff of Bombay.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/22/1936Lord Brabourne laid the foundation stone of Brabourne Stadium in Bombay.
1/10/199324th International Film Festival of India opens in New Delhi.
5/1/1996International women's master Anupama Gokhale of Bharat Petroleum becomes the first woman in the history of Indian chess to win an all-India level international rating tournament with her bagging the Mohammed Hassan memorial title.
9/1/1988Fatte Singrao Gaekwad of Baroda, former Member of Parliament, passed away.
10/20/1905Mohansing Mahir, famous modern Punjabi poet, was born.
12/15/1997Orissa Janata Dal unit splits with 29 of 43 Legislature Party members forming 'Biju Janata Dal'.
11/5/1892John Burdon Sanderson Haldane, biologist, was born at Oxford.
6/1/1786Madras General Post Office started functioning.
6/30/1986Mizoram became the state of India.
4/10/1996Delhi High Court bans the import of toxic waste in India.