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Historical Event on 3/22/1964

200 die in communal violence in the industrial towns of Jamshedpur and Rourkela.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/3/1999Indian National Satellite (INSAT-2E), fifth satellite in INSAT-2 series, launched. This has multipurpose communication & meteorological capabilities. This is still in use. Launched by European launch vehicle Ariane, ISRO has leased eleven 36 MHz equivalent units of C-band capacity on board to INTELSAT organisation.
12/5/1992V. P. Singh and hundreds arrested in Barabanki on the way to Ayodhya.
9/3/1999India launches a new phase of military modernisation after the Kargil conflict.
3/24/1987First developmental launch of new generation rocket ASLV 'Stretched Rohini Satellite Series' (SROSS-1). This carried payload for launch vehicle performance monitoring and for gamma ray astronomy. This plunged within two minutes and 40 seconds of its launching.
8/23/1989Pandit Krishnarao Shankarrao, great singer of 'Gwalher Gharana', passed away.
12/13/1999The Government lodges protest with the Pakistani Rangers following the discovery of a tunnel near the Indo-Pak border.
8/10/1994President's rule in J&K extended for another 6 months beginning 3rd Sept.
5/20/1878Bahameni Sultan Dawood Shah was assassinated.
11/10/1990Two Burmese youth hijack a Thai Airlines Airbus with 221 passengers on board to Calcutta.
8/25/1965Indian troops cross the Kashmir ceasefire line pursuing Pakistani infiltrators.