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Historical Event on 2/22/1997

India, Turkmenistan and Iran sign transit agreement.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/23/2000Pronindranath Rangarajan Kumaramangalam, Union Power Minister, dies of a massive heart attack at the AIIMS, New Delhi.
1/18/1999Prof. Amartya Sen, Nobel Laureate, is selected for Bharat Ratna.
5/5/2000Supreme Court permits former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalitha (petitioner) to have herself and the others examined as ''defence witnesses'' in connection with the trial of the 'Colour TV scam case'.
2/3/1977Government relaxes rules of Emergency to permit normal political activity and electioneering.
8/8/1923Floods on the Ganges and Jumna rivers cause loss of life in Benares, India.
7/25/1955Indian Government declared in Lok Sabha that Portuguese's were asked to close their offices in New Delhi.
6/18/1974Govinddas Seth, Hindi litterateur and politician, died.
7/13/1990Boby Talyarkhan, famous sports critic and author, died.
9/14/1803Lord Lake was captured Delhi.
5/7/2000Ranjit Singh Gill, one of the prime accused in the murder of Lalit Maken and his wife Geetanjali, who was the daughter of the late President Dr. Shankar Dayal Sharma, on July 31, 1985, was extradited to Delhi from the US to stand trial in the case.