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Today In History?
Find out what happened on the 22nd of April in History. There are a lot many happenings which had taken place on this date in the pages of Indian History, here we have listed some of the very important events occur 22nd of April
Chetan Bhagat is an Indian author and columnist, known for his Indian-English novels about young middle class Indians. Bhagat was included in Time magazine’s list of World’s 100 Most Influential People in 2010.
Sarfaraz Khan is an Indian film actor and producer who has worked in two of the highly successful films, the tragic romance Tere Naam (2003) and the action thriller Wanted (2009 film) (2009) He is the son of veteran actor and dialogue writer Kader Khan. His brother, Shahnawaz Khan, is also an actor. In 2012, he formed the Kal Ke Kalakar International theatre company with his father and brother.
R.Balakrishnan, popularly known as R.Balki, is an Indian filmmaker, screenwriter and former Group Chairman of the advertising agency Lowe Lintas (India). He is best known for directing Cheeni Kum (2007), Paa (2009) and Pad Man (2018).
Baldev Raj Chopra (22 April 1914 – 5 November 2008) was an Indian director and producer of Bollywood movies and television serials. Best known for making Hindi films like Naya Daur (1957), Sadhna (1958), Kanoon (1961), Gumrah (1963), Humraaz (1967), Awam (1987) and the TV series, Mahabharat in the late 1980s, he was awarded the Dadasaheb Phalke Award in 1998.
Daggubati Purandareswari (born (1959-04-22)22 April 1959) is an Indian politician from the state of Andhra Pradesh. She represented the Visakhapatnam constituency of Andhra Pradesh as a Member of Parliament in the 15th Lok Sabha of India. She had previously represented the Bapatla constituency in the 14th Lok Sabha, during which period she served as the Minister of State in the Ministry of Human Resource Development.
Notable Moments
1942 The Telecommunication Training Centre was established at Jabalpur.
1958 Admiral R. T. Katari was appointed as the first Indian Chief of the Naval Staff.
1991 Admiral R. T. Katari was appointed as the first Indian Chief of the Naval Staff.
1991 IMF and the World Bank decide to grant $1 billion loan to India.
1994 Chabbildas Mehta sworn in as Gujarat CM.