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Historical Event on 10/22/1997

Indian veterans take winning 3-0 lead against Pakistan in the five-match cricket series.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/21/1984Army moves in after 114 die in religious strife at Bomay.
12/28/1926Imperial Airways begins England-India mail & passenger service.
2/14/1881Rajendra Lal Dutta and M.M.Basu established the first Homoeopathic Medical College and Hospital in Calcutta.
1/20/1993Captain Karamjeet Singh, first Pramveer Chakra Awardee, passed away.
3/18/1974Buddhadev Basu, modern Bengali poet, story writer, playwright and critic, passed away.
6/9/1986ICMR set up a network of Reference/Surveillance Centres for AIDS in almost all states of India.
12/1/199217 ministers of the BJP government in Rajasthan quit for the 'Karseva' at Ayodhya.
9/25/1997India clinches the Red & White Latif Masters International Snooker title in Karachi.
4/20/1888246 reported killed by an hail storm in Moradabad, India.
1/15/1949General K. N. Kariappa became the first Indian Commander-in-Chief. He was the first Indian to reach to this post in Indian Army. In 1956, he was designated as Chief of the Army Staff - General, later Field Marshal. This event is commemoratively observed as Army Day.