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Historical Event on 1/22/1963

The National Library for the Blind, the first national institute of its kind, was set up at Dehradun.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/21/1995A.K. Antony elected CM of Kerala.
8/27/1958Metric system of weights and measures introduced.
5/12/1949S Vijaya Laxmi Pandit, first woman foreign ambassador, was received in US.
3/9/1998Vishwanathan Anand,Chess legend, wins the Super Grand Master Title.
3/26/1980Bombay gets its first rock concert in 10 years (The Police).
2/13/1994Yashwant Narsingh Kelkar, senior historian and journalist in Maharashtra, passed away.
10/17/1998Nine women are buried alive as the roof of the 200-year-old Balaji temple in Varanasi's Ramghat area caves in.
1/29/1992India and Israel decide to establish full diplomatic relations.
3/21/1998Jaswant Singh is appointed Deputy Chairman of the Planning Commission after the resignation of Prof. Madhu Dandavate.
10/9/1964K. M. George established the Kerala Congress Party.