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Historical Event on 2/22/1905

Purushotamsing Bajaj, industrialist and social worker, was born at Shikarpur (Sind).

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/5/1957The first Communist ministry in a state was installed in Kerala.
5/19/1956The Indian govt. bans six U.S. and two British films for presenting a 'disparaging' impression of life in Africa, including 'African Queen' and 'Mogambo' at New Delhi.
10/28/1999The Delhi High Court stays TRAI's plan to introduce free incoming calls on mobile phones from November 1.
10/12/1997India Seniors lift Challenger Trophy cricket title.
12/15/1965Third cyclone of the year kills another 15,000 at mouths of Ganges river.
2/28/1930Strike by workers of the Nizam state railways over bonus.
10/13/1971Hitesh Modi, cricketer (Kenyan left-handed batsman 1996 World Cup), was born.
5/9/1866Gopal Krishna Gokhale, freedom fighter and political leader, was born in Kotluk village of Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra.
10/21/1996Japan gets non-permanent seat in Security Council after a contest with India.
4/26/1924Ramabai Ranade, social reformer, passed away. She played a major role in the upliftment of women in India and founded Sevasadan in Bombay, a hostel for the ladies.