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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
10/18/19921,000 police personnel occupy the Golden Temple in Amritsar to keep Punjab separatists away.
8/7/1985Geet Sethi, national champion, was the third Indian to become World Amateur Billiards Champion by beating Robert Marshal of Australia.
5/10/1979Indy Khabra, Soccer(Football) player, was born.
5/10/1979Mughals capture Ahmednagar.
7/6/1901Dr. Shyama Prasad Mukherjee, great social reformer, politician and leader, was born at Calcutta. He was the founder of the ""Bharatiya Jana Sangh"", of which BJP is the successor party. His father Sir Asutosh was widely known in Bengal.
8/29/1923Hiralal Ghasulal Gaekwad, cricket all-rounder who played Test for India in 1952-53, was born in Nagpur.
3/30/1996Congress I splits in Tamil Nadu. Group led by G.K. Moopanar makes alliance with DMK.
4/11/1964Communist Party of India was divided in two parts. Firstly known as Communist Party of India [CPI], its second fragmentation was named as Communist Party of India (Marxist) [CPI(M)]. This division was on ideological differences at the international level.
12/5/1992V. P. Singh and hundreds arrested in Barabanki on the way to Ayodhya.
11/12/1990Uttar Pradesh Government raises the reservation for Backward Classes in direct recruitment to State Services from 15 to 27 per cent.