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Historical Event on 9/22/1902

Sorabjee Harmasji Colah, (right-hand batsman who batted in India's first two Tests), was born in Bombay.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/28/1898Nivedita, an Irish lady of Scottish descent, came to India.
10/20/1905Mohansing Mahir, famous modern Punjabi poet, was born.
8/20/1921The Mopla revolt, one of the important uprisings of India, was started at Kerala.
7/12/1864Vishvanath Kashinath Rajwade, great Historian, was born.
5/23/1942Lt Gen Joseph Stilwell and his men arrive at Dimapur, having retreated 150 miles (240 km) through the Burmese jungle. `We took a hell of a beating,' he said.
12/28/1977Sumitranandan Pant, famous Hindi poet and literaeur, died.
1/18/1972Vinod Ganpat Kambli, cricketer (prolific Indian batsman 1993-), was born in Bombay.
1/17/1985Azharuddin scores second Test century in second Test vs England.
6/27/1998Homi J. H. Taleyarkhan, Gandhian, Congressman and former Sikkim Governor, dies at 86.
1/29/1781First Newspaper, J.A.Hickey's Bengal Gazette - January 29, 1781.