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Historical Event on 10/22/1983

The Union government reduces the upper age limit for the Civil Services Examination from 28 years to 26 years.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/9/1902Edward Durell Stone, US architect (US Embassy, New Delhi), was born.
5/9/1993S. Mulgaokar, 82, journalist, passed away.
3/10/1912Anant Ramachandra Joshi, cricket Test Umpire for 12 test from 1948-5, was born in Maharashtra.
1/20/1952Vasant Patankar, famous Marathi writer, was born.
10/28/1997Gold import placed under Open General Licence.
10/12/1997India Seniors lift Challenger Trophy cricket title.
4/30/1870Dadasaheb Phalke alias Dhundiraj Gobind Phalke was born at Trymbakeshwar near Nasik, Maharashtra. He is remembered as the 'Father of Indian Cinema'. He produced India's first feature Film, 'Raja Harishchandra' and founded Phalke & Co. at Bombay. He was a director, producer, writer, editor & laboratorian, portrait photographer and also a scene-painter.
9/29/2000India loses to Britain in the play off for the fifth and sixth places in the hockey match at the Sydney Olympics.
9/8/1960Feroz Gandhi, a prominent member of the Lok Sabha,died in New Delhi.
11/28/1962K. C. Dey, well-known famous blind singer of Bengal, died.