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Historical Event on 1/22/1906

Judge Jayantilal Chhotalal Shah, chief Justice and Supreme Court of India, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/24/1953Selection of the Dassault Ouragan fighter from France at this time reflected the decision to initiate diversification of supply sources. The first four of over 100 Ouragans, or 'Toofanis' as they were to become known in the IAF, reached Palam Airport from France and this type re-equipped Nos.8, 3 and 4 Squadrons in that order.
2/6/1932Veena Das, revolutionary freedom fighter, shot Stenly Jackson, Governor of Calcutta at the convocation ceremony of B.A. degree, but Jackson was afraid and bend down, thus the aim was missed.
10/18/1983Vijay Manjrekar, cricketer 55 Tests for India, 3208 runs @ 39.12, died.
12/20/1990Supreme Court stays Delhi High Court judge Justice Chawla's orders on the Bofors issue.
4/21/1996Sanjay Thapar of the IAF (leader) becomes first Indian to parachute down to geometric North pole and unfurl the flag.
1/21/1997First group of bank documents relating to Bofors case handed over to Indian Government.
11/11/1992S.Bangarappa resigns as the CM of Karnataka.
1/18/1994A 12-point formula mooted to defuse the ministerial crisis.
3/21/1993The 68 km Mangalore-Udupi stretch of the west coast Konkan rail line opened by the PM.
8/15/1960Maharashtra State Sahkari Grihvitta Corporation was established.