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Historical Event on 5/22/1991

Sonia unanimously elected Congress President by the Working Committee. She, however, declined the offer.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/22/1991Babur Shah was declared as the Emperor of Dehli.
8/28/1976Second World Hindi Conference held in Mauritius.
3/17/1909Pandit Ramchandra Narayan Dandekar, educationist and internationally famed Sanskrit scholar, was born at Satara, Maharashtra.
10/6/1997Abhijit Kunte wins Asian Junior Chess title.
1/22/1980Bal Ram Jakhar elected Lok Sabha Speaker.
3/27/1997Punjab men and Railway women win National volleyball league in Tiruppur.
2/14/1970Supreme Court holds nationalization of banks illegal. Presidential ordinance revalidates nationalization.
7/31/1993Zafar Saifullah was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 31-07-1994.
5/3/1913Dhundiraj Govind Phalke, more generally known as Dada Saheb Phalke, was responsible for the production of India's first fully indigenous silent four-reel feature film 'Raja Harishchandra' which heralded the birth of the Indian film industry. The film had titles in Hindi and English and was released on May 3, 1913 at the Coronation Cinematograph in Bombay.
9/13/1928Shridhar Pathak, prominent Hindi writer, passed away.