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Historical Event on 4/22/1993

Air India engineers call off their 56-day-old strike.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/13/1928Shridhar Pathak, prominent Hindi writer, passed away.
2/25/1903Judge Kailas Nath Wanchoo, chief Justice of Supreme Court of India, was born.
6/3/1995Mayavati (BSP) becomes the new CM of UP with the outside support of BJP.
10/25/1980Sahir Ludhiyanvi, famous Urdu poet, died.
1/28/1976Erapalli Prasanna takes 8-76 to rip through New Zealand at Eden Park.
11/17/1986SAARC Summit at Bangalore decides to set up permanent secretariat at Kathmandu; India elected new Chairman.
9/10/1920Calyampudi Radhakrishna Rao was born at Hadagali in Karnataka. In 1945 he put forward the ""theory of estimation"" in statistics. His formulae and therorems, for instance the ""Cramer-Rao inequality"", ""The Fisher-Rao theorem"" and ""Rao-Black Wellistaion"" are now part of any standard textbook of statistics. For his significant contributions, Rao received the S. S. Bhatnagar Award, the Meghnad Saha Medal and the Guy medal.
6/6/1924S. R. Bommai, former President of Janata Dal, was born.
2/1/1990Governors named for 14 states.
1/15/1934Nearly 20,000 lives were claimed in a tremendous earthquake measured 8.4 on the Ricther Scale, in Bihar and parts of Nepal. Munger City was completely destroyed.