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Historical Event on 6/22/1993

The centre bans the use of 12 pesticides.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/12/1987V. P. Singh resigns as Defence Minister of India, K. C. Pant appointed in his place.
8/2/1942Gandhi says that the Japanese might be welcomed in India should they invade due to current Indian discontent.
2/19/1978Pankaj Mallik, famous Bengali music director and playback singer, passed away. He was the singer of the famous Hindi song ""Piya Milan Ko Jaana"".
8/1/200027 'yatris' (travelers) die after militants attack a ''langar'' in a Pahalgam health resort en route to the Amarnath cave shrine.
4/4/1996Supreme Court rules that political parties without audited accounts cannot take advantage of an election law that exempts tax expenditure on candidates.
10/9/1996PVN Rao granted anticipatory bail in St. Kitts forgery case till Oct. 14.
6/13/1996Govt. extends for another 2 years the ban imposed on LTTE w.e.f. 14/6/1996 under Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967.
6/26/1888Ghanshyam Das Birla, great freedom fighter and social reformer, was born at Pilani.
9/6/1965Full scale warfare broke out all along the international border between West Pakistan and India. Pakistani troops advanced towards the Indian town of Akhnur in Kashmir and Pakistani paratroopers raided Punjab.
8/15/1965Television starts in New Delhi.