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Historical Event on 1/22/1971

Judge Sarv Mittra Sikri became the Chief Justice of India. He helded this office till 25/04/1973.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/24/1996Naresh Chandra appointed India's ambassador to USA.
4/5/1848Satara kingdom came to end.
1/1/1995This year was announced to be observed as the ""International Year of Tolerance"".
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3/10/1998B. B. Lyngdoh of the United Democratic Party is sworn in Chief Minister of Meghalaya. The 12-day-old Congress(I) Ministry resigned following the failure of the party nominee to be elected as Speaker.
8/3/1905Uma Datt Sraswat, famous writer, was born at Biswan in U.P.
3/9/1951Ustad Zakir Hussain, famous Tabla player, was born.
9/21/1990Supreme Court refuses to stay implementation of Mandal Commission Report.
11/22/1997Diana Hayden, 24-year-old Mumbai-born Miss India, beat 85 contestants from around the world to be crowned new 'Miss Universe' at Mahe in Seychelles.
11/19/1970Bhupinder Singh Jr, cricketer (Punjab & Indian ODI batsman), was born.