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Historical Event on 11/22/1916

Shanti Ghosh, great revolutionary freedom fighter, was born at Calcutta. She was one of the accused in famous Chargaon ammunition plot and assassination of General Lemen, Inspector General of Dhaka.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/19/1911K.N. Vaswani, educationist and Journalist, was born at Hyderabad, Sind.
12/17/1934Khandesh Gandhi Mir Sukrulla, great patriot and freedom fighter, died.
4/12/1983Richard Attenborough's 'Gandhi' wins 8 Oscars.
7/4/1760Meeran, Mir Jaffer's son, accidently died on the banks of Ganga near Patna due to lightning.
12/27/1975A coal-mine was exploded at Chasnala mine near Dhanbad. It was India's worst coal mine disaster.
1/22/2000India retains the golf title in the SAARC championship in Dhaka.
12/4/1991Lok Sabha approves a vital bill seeking to bring sick public sector units within the purview of the BIFR.
1/15/1999Mi. Pa. Somasundaram (79), writer, poet, litterateur and associate of Rajaji, died in Chennai.
5/27/1998Minoo Masani, 92, co-founder of the Swatantra Party, passed away in Mumbai after a brief illness.
9/13/1990An attempt to hijack a Coimbatore-Bangalore-Madras Indian Airlines flight IC 534 to Sri Lanka.