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Historical Event on 10/22/1983

The Union government reduces the upper age limit for the Civil Services Examination from 28 years to 26 years.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/22/1910Mohommed Hussain `Azad', great Urdu poet, eassy writer and critic, died.
5/1/1981Sindhudurga district was formed in Maharashtra State.
9/5/1904Bhalchandra Pandharinath Bahirat, editor and expert of Saint literature, was born.
11/25/1948National Cadet Corps was first established.
11/20/1967First Indian made Sounding Rocket 'Rohini RH75' launched into space from Thumba Equatorial Rocket Launching Station.
9/27/1856Pratap Narayan Mishra, Hindi writer, was born. He is one of the pioneers of mordern Hindi language.
8/8/1911Following the end of a heavy monsoon, parts of India were hit by a cholera epidemic.
5/11/1998Three momentous events took place on the day that did the nation proud. Firstly, three underground nuclear tests at Pokhran Range in Rajasthan, which included a hydrogen bomb, were tested; secondly, the successful test firing of the 'Trishul Missile' and thirdly, the maiden Certification test flight of 'Hansa-3', the first-all Composite indigenous two seater aircraft.
10/6/1997International Commodity Exchange Division of the India Pepper and Spice Trade Association in Kochi opened.
4/23/1994Ibrahim Sulaiman Sait, former Indian Union Muslim League president, floats a new party - the Indian National League.