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Historical Event on 8/22/1993

Gundu Rao, former Chief Minister of Karnataka, died. He was 56.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/18/1975Syed Nazir Ali, cricketer (2 Tests for India, 4 wickets), passed away.
10/30/1991Norberto Carvalho, vetern freedom fighter of Goa freedom fight, passed away.
1/19/1995Goa Cong (I) government led by Pratap Singh Rane gets absolute majority when 4-members of MGP merged with Congress.
9/22/1988PM announces Government's decision to drop Defamation Bill.
6/30/1930George Fernandes, worker's leader and politician, was born.
4/11/1999India successfully test-fires the extended range ''Agni-II'' missile, bridging a key gap in its minimum nuclear deterrent profile.
3/4/1951Eleven countries and 489 male and female athletes participated in the first Asian Games started at National Stadium in New Delhi.
8/1/1922Ratilal Sankalchand Nayak, educationist and writer, was born at Kadi, Gujarat .
7/9/1951India's first Five Year Plan prepared and published. There was the first amendment to the Constitution and the first general elections were held.
1/16/1948Pakistan charges India with systematic campaign to wipe out Muslims.