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Historical Event on 2/22/1997

India outplays Poland in the final hockey `Test' and win series 2-0.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/24/1997I. K. Gujral, Prime Minister, formally stated India's claim to permanent membership of Security Council at the U.N. General Assembly meeting.
2/6/1954Kashmir Assembly accepts re-unification with India.
11/16/1913Agnihotri Ambadas Shankar, journalist and litterateur, was born.
3/15/1993Vinod Kambli scores 227 vs Zimbabwe. This was his second consecutive Test 200.
3/10/1926Dilbagh Singh, Air Chief Marshal, the second Sikh Chief of Air Staff and Indian Air Force, was born in Punjab.
6/24/1990Defence scientists successfully test fired country's first third generation anti-tank missile 'NAG'.
10/28/1867Swami Vivekanand Sister Nivedita, great freedom fighter, revolutionary and politician, was born at Dunganon in Ireland.
7/1/1992Major changes in Exim policy-farming and repacking included under the definition of 'manufacturer'.
7/14/1997India finishes third in Asian women's weightlifting.
8/19/1916Dr. Shankar Dayal Sharma, former President of India, was born.