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Historical Event on 9/22/1937

The last contingent of Indian freedom fighters was send to Andaman & Nicobar Islands.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/17/1893Lokmanya Tilak was arrested for 18 months.
4/25/1993Indian Airlines plane hijacker shot dead by commandoes. All 141 persons rescued.
1/21/1961Queen of Britain, Elizabeth II, and her husband Duke of Edinburgh visited New Delhi.
7/7/1937Jagdish Prasad Goenka, great industrialist, was born in Calcutta.
11/19/1977Cyclone hits Andhra Pradesh causing flooding and tidal waves and killing 10,000.
11/23/1937Sir Jagdish Chandra Bose, eminent scientist, passed away due to heart attack. In 1901, he proved that ""plants and animal have similar touch sense"". He founded Bose Research Institute in Calcutta and authored world famous books ""Response in Living and Non-Living""(1902) and ""Nervous Merchanism of Pl
11/29/1926Prabhakar Narayan Padhye (Bhau Padhye), great journalist and litterateur, was born.
11/25/1998Nitish Kumar, Railway Minister, lays the foundation stone for the Chengalpattu-Arakkonam gauge conversion in Kancheepuram. The Kanchi Shankaracharyas stay away from the function following a controversy triggered over the invitation extended to them by the Railways.
1/8/1941Swami Pranabananda Maharaj, father of Bharat Sevashram Sangha, passed away.
12/25/1936Ismail Merchant, producer (Householder), was born in Bombay, India.