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Historical Event on 1/22/1992

Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was announced to be given to Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/15/1982S. N. Katkar, famous poet and former editor of 'Yugvani', died.
5/13/1998World Bank cancels India donors meet.
7/31/1996Joginder Singh became the director of Central Bureau of Investigation (till 30/06/97).
12/7/1825First Steam Engine Ship ""Enterprise"" reached Calcutta.
4/22/1923Babani Sheshagiri Pai, social worker and journalist, was born at Ankola in Karnataka.
11/7/1862Bahadurshah Jafar -II died at Rangoon in British prision.
3/5/1919M.L. Kapoor, great industrialist, was born at Lahore.
5/27/1999IAF loses two fighter aircrafts in the Kargil area. Pakistan claims it has Flight Lieutenant Nachiketa in its custody.
1/16/1941Ashok Vajpai, veteran critic and Hindi poet, was born.
7/17/1997K.R. Narayanan,Vice President, wins in the Presidential election with a record margin to become the next head of state.