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Historical Event on 5/22/1996

11th Lok Sabha's first session begins.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/22/1996Mahaprabhu Sri Chaitanya Devji alias Gaurang, Vishwambhar Mishra, Vaishnav Saint of Bengal, was born at Nabadwip in Bengal.
5/8/1997India decides to import currency notes for the first time.
5/8/1997Affonso de Albuquerque wrote, ""My determination now is to prevent any Moor entering Goa, to leave a sufficient force of men and ships in the place, then with another fleet visit the Red sea and Ormu
11/1/1991J.N. Dixit appointed the next Foreign Secretary.
12/20/2000Atal Behari Vajpayee, Prime Minister, announces the Government's decision to extend J&K ceasefire till January 26, 2001.
1/9/1889Dr. Vrindavanlal Varma, famous Hindi writer and social reformer, was born in Jhansi. He mainly wrote historical and social novels, most famouse being ""Mriganainee"".
12/23/1919King's proclamation was made that the new reforms of Government of India offer some sort of self government.
8/3/1995Enron Power Project scrapped by Maharashtra government.
2/24/1996Naresh Chandra appointed India's ambassador to USA.
9/11/1893Swami Vivekananda represented Hinduism at Chicago's Parliament of the World's Religions, the first ever inter-faith gathering, dramatically enlightening Western opinion to the depth of Hindu philosophy and culture. He spoke for the first time in Chicago.