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Historical Event on 5/22/1992

India launches its 'Agni' rocket.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/1/1976Indira Gandhi asks for sweeping new powers at New Delhi.
3/15/1993Vinod Kambli scores 227 vs Zimbabwe. This was his second consecutive Test 200.
8/2/1858British parliament passed the act to handover the administration of India to British Government from East India Company. After the occasion, the Supreme British ruler in India was called as 'Viceroy'.
1/1/1992This year was announced to be observed as the ""International Space Year"".
3/11/1984India's first modern boas `Jalusha' started from Vishakhapattanam.
3/31/1867Prarthana Samaj was established by Ranade, Bhandarkar and others at Mumbai in 1864.
12/27/1998Churches and missionary schools come under attack and many were injured in a fresh outbreak of communal violence in Surat and Dangs district of Gujarat even as the Bajrang Dal and the Vishwa Hindu Parishad announce the stepping up of their stir against the alleged conversion of Hindus.
11/2/1967Ministry of Education evolves a National Service Scheme for University students.
9/22/1902Sorabjee Harmasji Colah, (right-hand batsman who batted in India's first two Tests), was born in Bombay.
3/3/1906Krishnarao Shiva Shelvankar, journalist and diplomat, was born.