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Historical Event on 8/22/1988

Gorkha National Liberation Front signs an accord with the Centre and West Bengal on formation of an elective hill Council for Darjeeling.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/2/1904Lal Bahadur Shastri, the second Prime Minister of India (1964-66), was born in Mughalsarai near Benaras in Uttar Pradesh.
6/18/1988V.P.Singh defeats Congress rival Sunil Shastri in Allahabad Lok Sabha election.
1/14/1993The Supreme Court absolves Railway Minister Jaffer Sharief of corruption charges in the wagon deal with Asea Brown Boveri.
6/30/1834Congress creates Indian Territory (now Oklahoma).
3/13/1992Indumati Ramkrishna Shevde, famous writer, critic and painter, passed away.
3/28/1926Pahelam Ratanji ""Polly"" Umrigar, cricketer (Indian batsman & captain), was born in Sholapur, Maharashtra.
4/2/1870Poona Sarvajanik Sabha was found. 95 members from different parts of Maharashtra assembled in Pune during its founding.
2/12/1794Alijabahadar Mahadaji Shinde passed away.
4/26/1908Judge Sarv Mittra Sikri, Chief Justice of Supreme Court of India, was born.
8/30/1991Dr. P. J. Devras, friend of snakes, passed away.