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Historical Event on 3/22/1997

Deshabhimani daily, official organ of CPI (M), launches its 5th edition from Kottayam, Kerala.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/21/1746French expeditionary army occupies Labourdonnais & Dupleix Madras.
6/28/1995Madhya Pradesh in central India is designated a `tiger state' to protect the animal from poachers and settlers.
7/23/1918Saraswati Devi (Smt) Illindala, great Hindi writer, journalist and social worker, was born at Narsapur, Andhra Pradesh.
4/6/1997Gen. Kofi Annan,UN Secretary, arrives in New Delhi for NAM conference.
12/1/1997At least 61 persons, including 22 women and 17 children, belonging to SC and extremely backward communities are gunned down by banned private army of feudal landlords, Ranbir Sena, at Bathe-Lakshmanpur village in Bihar's Jehanabad district.
6/1/1786Madras General Post Office started functioning.
7/25/2000P.T. Usha,Star Indian athlete, announces retirement from International athletics at a press conference in New Delhi.
4/1/1882Savings Bank Postal system was introduced.
4/26/1946V. K. Ramaswamy, cricket test umpire for 10 tests from 1984-till date, was born at Hyderabad. He has become one of the first Indian Test umpires to be invited to umpire in a foreign country along with P. D. Reporter.
3/29/1942Britain offered dominion status to India after the war if it cooperated now.