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Historical Event on 5/22/1992

India launches its 'Agni' rocket.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/15/1908Police shoot four people in rioting.
7/7/1937Jagdish Prasad Goenka, great industrialist, was born in Calcutta.
10/29/1958Dhondo Keshav Karve, first social and educational reformer of Maharashtra, honoured by Bharat Ratna Award.
7/29/1997India to revive 'Agni' Intermediate Range Ballistic Missile programme.
11/27/1984Percy Norris, British Deputy High Commissioner in Bombay, assassinated in Bombay.
9/24/1726King George empowered the company to establish Municipal Corporation and Mayor s Courts in Bombay and Calcutta.
5/21/1975The 26-mile feeder canal from Farakka to the Bhagirathi river dedicated to the nation.
10/19/1905Prince and Princess of Wales leave on an official visit to India at London.
12/12/2000J.H. Patel, (71), senior Janata Dal (U) leader and former Karnataka Chief Minister, died in Bangalore.
11/27/1994D. V. Purohit (Nanasaheb), veteran freedom figher and revolutionary, passed away.