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Historical Event on 4/22/1923

Babani Sheshagiri Pai, social worker and journalist, was born at Ankola in Karnataka.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/12/1721Balaji Bajirao (Nanasaheb Peshwa), third Peshwa, was born.
11/12/1762Peshwa surrendered in Battle of Alegaon.
12/25/1880Dr. Mukhtar Ahmed Ansari, a nationalist Muslim leader, politician and journalist, was born at Yusufpur in Uttar Pradesh.
10/16/1920B. Sathyaji Rao, cricket Test umpire for 17 tests from 1960-79, was born in Karnataka.
10/26/1952Pakistan's first Test cricket win vs India. Fazal Mahmood took 12 wkts .
6/1/1972Space Commission and Department of Space was set up. Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) brought under Department of Space (DOS).
5/1/1996P. Shiv Shanker, Kerala Governor, resigns in view of the ongoing CBI investigation against him in the hawala case.
8/13/1995Kashmiri separatists behead a kidnapped Norwegian tourist and threatened to kill other hostages unless India freed 15 militants at Srinagar.
2/23/1996North-Eastern Development Finance Corporation inaugurated.
9/24/1922Jugal Mondal, social worker and politician, was born at Howrah.