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Historical Event on 7/22/1875

Nandkishor Bal, great Oria poet, novelist and critic, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/20/1997Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat arrives in New Delhi. India and Palestinian national authority take stock of stalled West Asia peace process. Two sides sign first umbrella Memorandum of Understanding.
3/11/1824US War Dept creates the Bureau of Indian Affair.
8/16/1996CBI raids house of former minister Sukh Ram and finds cash and jewellery to the tune of Rs. 3 crore.
4/18/1959India, Pakistan sign one-year pact on Indus River irrigation.
11/20/1942Attri Devi, freedom fighter, was arrested for further six months. She was earlier arrested for personal satyagraha and to hoist the national flag in Delhi Central Jail on January 26.
7/18/1998The Maharashtra Government bans the controversial Marathi play on Nathuram Godse, assassin of Mahatma Gandhi. It was produced by Mr. Udhay Dhurat.
3/14/1910Dalai Lama makes a rare state visit to the Viceroy of Calcutta.
9/10/1872Sir Ranjitsinhji Vibhaji ""Ranji"", Maharaj Jamsaheb of Nawanagar and noted cricketer, was born in village Sarodar near Jamnagar, Kathiawad. He was referred as ""The prince of a little state, but the king of a great game"". He also played for Sussex.
5/31/1947Gandhiji declares that peace must precede partition, and he would not be party to India's vivisection.
6/17/1917Krishan Kumar Chopra, medical practitioner and social worker, was born at Lahore.