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Historical Event on 12/22/1998

The National Award for the Best Technological Invention is conferred on Prof. J. R. Isaac, a computer scientist.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/27/1604Guru Granth Sahib was established in the Golden Temple of Amritsar.
3/26/1992Rs. 245 crore relief in customs, excise duties announced.
12/11/1958Wilson Jones became India's first individual World Champion when he won the Amateur Billiards Championship.
10/24/2000Sitaram Kesri (81), former Congress President, died at the AIIMS in New Delhi.
12/17/1959Pattabhi Sitaramayya, president of Indian National Congress and politician, died at the age of 78.
8/22/1915Shambhu Mishra, Bengali actor, director and playwright, was born.
3/27/1993Hari Singh from Haryana hijacks an IA plane, but surrender after 8 hours.
10/24/1995Total solar eclipse seen over Rajasthan, UP, Bihar and West Bengal, while partial eclipse seen in the rest of the country.
1/1/1932Publication of Marathi Newspaper 'Sakal' started.
1/25/1880Brahmo Samaj of modernisation and fraternity amongst religions Nababidhan Keshab Chandra Sen introduced.