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Historical Event on 5/22/1992

India launches its 'Agni' rocket.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/22/1873Leopold CMS Amery, British minister of Colonies (India), was born.
1/7/1993C. Subramaniam, Maharashtra Governor, resigns.
1/25/1856Battle of Seattle; skirmish between settlers & Indians.
7/27/1998B. B. Lyngdoh is sworn in Meghalaya Chief Minister.
8/5/1991Leila Seth was sworn the Chief Justice of Himachal Pradesh High Court. She is a judge of Delhi High Court.
6/9/1997At least 50 persons were killed and 5,000 families affected in a landslide triggered by heavy rains in Gangktok.
1/31/1994Punjab and Haryana High Court orders plastic surgery to remove 'Jebkatri' (pickpocket) tattooed on the forehead of four women by Amritsar Police.
6/20/1992CPM decides to back Dr. Sharma.
8/15/1947Sir Cyril Radcliffe Award on the new boundaries of West Punjab, East Punjab, West Bengal, East Bengal and Assam.
7/29/1979Choudhary Charan Singh was sworn in as the fifth Prime Minister of India heading the Janata (S)-Congress coalition. He held this office till January 14, 1980. Jagjivan Ram became the leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha.