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Historical Event on 11/22/1968

Lok Sabha passed notification to change the name of Madras state as Tamil Nadu.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/26/1957Janta Insurance Scheme was inaugurated in Bombay.
2/23/1792The Third Mysore War ended in Tipu Sultan's signing of Peace Treaty dictated by Lord Cornwallis & surrendering his two sons, Abdul Khaliq & Maiz - Uddin. This is known as Treaty of Seringapatam.
1/7/1994Malhotra Committee recommends privatisation and foreign participation of LIC and GIC.
10/21/1981Kerala under central rule.
4/8/1937R. Gundurao, former Chief Minister of Karnataka and senior leader of Indira Congress, was born.
12/21/1994The IAF return from peace keeping duties as part of the Indian contingent supporting UN operations in Somalia.
8/2/1861Parafulla Chandra Ray, chemical expert and great patriot, was born in the village of Raruli-Katipara IN Jessore district.
11/3/1991India's short range surface-to-air missile (SAM) 'Trishul' successfully tested.
5/4/1957Rai Chaudhary Hemchandra, great historian, passed away.
10/29/1988Kamaladevi Chattopadhyaya, freedom fighter and political leader, passed away.