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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
11/7/1990National Front Government headed by V. P. Singh loses confidence motion in the Lok Sabha (151-356). Singh tenders his resignation and this is the end of 11-month-old National Front Government.
2/14/1996Supreme Court orders CBI probe into a housing scam in which 8,700 govt. houses were allotted out-of-turn.
11/25/1866Allahabad court was established for Uttar Pradesh territory, it sat in Agra with five Judges between 1866 and 1868. It also has a bench in Lucknow.
8/20/1969Varahagiri Venkata Giri was elected President and G. S. Pathak as Vice President of India.
6/11/2000Rajesh Pilot, Congress(I) leader and former Union Minister, died in a road accident in his home constituency, Dausa.
6/3/1993K N Venkatasubramanian,IOC Chairman, suspended for leaking information about oil purchase plans to international dealers.
12/28/1981Salman Rushdie is awarded the Booker Prize for Midnight's Children.
4/26/1999The President dissolves Lok Sabha and orders fresh elections.
12/20/1946Gandhiji completes his month-long sojourn at Srirampur.
3/30/1949Dattaram Dharmaji Hindlekar, cricketer (4 Tests for India), passed away.