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Historical Event on 3/22/1957

National Calander based on Saka Samvat was adopted. As per this calander, the date of adoption was "Chaitra first, 1879 Saka along with Gregorian.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/11/1956The PM announced in the Lok Sabha the conclusion of the Netaji Inquiry Committee that Netaji did die in an air-crash.
4/17/1999The Vajpayee Government resigns after it loses the confidence vote in the Lok Sabha by one vote - 269 to 270.
2/27/1854Lord Dalhousie captured Jhansi under the East India Company.
4/13/1889Balkrishna A. Pillai, litterateur and journalist, was born.
7/4/1994Labhuben Mehta, famous Gujrathi author, died.
10/11/1968Rashtrasant Tukdoji Maharaj passed away. (Samadhee)
1/24/1997Justice Meera Sahib Fathima Beevi and Justice Sukhdev Singh Kang appointed Governors of Tamil Nadu and Kerala respectively.
11/9/2000The 17-day old Manohar Parrikar led BJP Government in Goa wins the trust vote.
8/2/1988The Supreme Court confirmed death sentence on Satwant Singh and Kehar Singh in Indira Gandhi murder case.
5/29/1991P.V. Narasimha Rao elected President of Congress (I).