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Historical Event on 7/22/1997

Govt. issues notification saying that Prasar Bharati Act, 1990 would come into force from Sept. 15.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/29/1999Delhi HC dismisses the CBI plea against Jain brothers in Hawala case.
1/27/1931Mahatma Gandhi was released from jail, ending eight months of imprisonment for his campaign of civil disobedience against British rule. To avoid demonstrations, Gandhi was released late in the evening from the Yerovda jail and put on a night train to Bombay. There was hope in British circles that the release of Gandhi would end the strife and lead to discussions of dominion status. Gandhi made clear, however, that he would persist in his civil disobedience campaign.
3/30/1993India forgoes Narmada loan balance because of World Bank's strict regulations.
4/13/1999D. Sripada Rao, former Speaker of the Andhra Pradesh Assembly, is shot dead by People's War Group naxalites near Annaram village in Karimnagar district.
4/7/1934Mahatma Gandhi suspended his campaign of civil disobedience in India.
4/27/1606Jahangir arrested Khusroo.
9/22/2000Kerala High Court suspends the sentence awarded by the Kottayam Special Court on 32 accused in the Suryanelli rape case.
12/16/1921Calcutta Electric Supply Corporation started tunnel construction under Hoogly river.
10/5/1868Laxmi Narayan Barua, Assamia novelist, was born.
7/31/1948State Transport Corporation was established in Calcutta.