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Historical Event on 1/22/1986

Satwant Singh, Balbir Singh and Kehar Singh, all sikhs, were sentenced to death for the assassination of India's Prime Minister Indira Gandhi.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/10/1992Ram Niwas Mirdha appointed Chairman of the JPC on scam.
2/26/1984Satellite Insat 1-B dedicated to the nation by Prime Minister Indira Gandhi.
7/22/1978Indira Gandhi charged with criminal misconduct during 1977 campaign.
4/30/1988Raj Kapoor gets Dada Saheb Phalke award for 1988.
10/12/1999Sachidanand Sakshi, former BJP MP, joined SP.
12/5/1898Josh Malihabadi, famous Urdu poet, was born.
11/30/1988Cyclone lashes Bangladesh, Eastern India; 317 killed.
10/22/2000The Supreme Court, in a significant order, erases Karnataka High Court judgement discharging former Chief Minister S. Bangarappa and his then private secretary R. Suribabu in a corruption case.
7/4/1989Capt. W. A. Sangma appointed Governor of Mizoram and A. A. Rahim Governor of Meghalaya.
1/25/1948French India Peoples' Convention, Pondicherry, passed a resolution for complete merger of the French India with the Dominion of India. - G. V. Mavlankar was elected the first Speaker of the Indian Parliament.