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Historical Event on 7/22/1998

Sahib Singh Verma, Delhi Chief Minister, and BJP vice-president K. L. Sharma are fined Rs. 100 each for riding a motorcycle without helmet in New Delhi.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/14/1895Nihalsing Gurumukh, former Chief Minister of Delhi and Governer of Rajasthan, was born.
1/26/1882Telephone line started working between Mumbai and Calcutta.
5/26/1916Rangnath Manohar Joshi (Nirmal Guruji), Marathi author, was born.
5/5/1942Henry Albert John Gidney, great leader and politician, died at New Delhi.
3/25/1996CBI gives a clean chit to PM Rao in the St. Kitts case.
12/10/1978Mother Teresa is awarded the Nobel Peace prize.
10/6/1998Railways wins the BOB-Senior National Hockey championship for women defeating Haryana in the final at Chennai.
5/27/1906Maharashtra Sahitya Patrika Day.
8/20/1991India's Ambassador to Romania J.F.Ribeiro shot by Sikh extremists in Bucharest.
4/8/1894Bankim Chandra Chatterjee, famous novelist and writer of national song 'Vande Mataram', died at the age of 55. Some of his writings are 'Anandmath' and 'Kapal Kundala'.