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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
6/6/1962General Election ( 3rd) of India ends.
1/20/1957First Indian Atomic Reactor ""Apsara"" at Trombay, Mumbai, was dedicated to the nation.
9/1/1999Ace athlete Jyotirmoyee Sikdar is awarded the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna; coaches Bahadur Singh, Hargobind Singh (athletics) and Gurbax Singh Sandhu (boxing) the Dronacharya awards during the Arjuna awards function at the Rashtrapati Bhavan, Delhi.
2/27/1990Polls in Pondicherry and eight states.
5/1/1948Baroda State merged into Bombay Province.
9/9/1947Ananda Kentish Coomaraswamy, great philosopher, linguist, art historian, painter and critic, died at Needham, Boston.
11/3/1966Hurricane strikes Bengal, killing 1,000.
12/21/2000Central Zone and South Zone are declared joint winners after the game ends in a tie in the final of the Deodhar Trophy one day cricket tournament in Lucknow.
3/30/1989Waman Ganpat Behre `Sobat', editor of weekly, passed away.
3/21/1916Ustad Bismilla Khan, clarionett Master, was born at Dumraon in Bihar.