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Historical Event on 5/22/1997

At least 40 persons are killed and over 300 injured in an earthquake which hit Jabalpur city.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/25/1997USA & India sign a new bilateral treaty for the extradition of fugitive offenders.
2/16/1932Sibnath Banerjee, trade union movement leader, passed away. He founded several organisation like Congress Socialist Party, A.I.T.U.C. and Hind Mazdoor Sabha, etc.
3/23/1962Nawab of Pataudi captains Indian cricket team vs WI at the age of 21 years 77 days.
11/14/1681East India Company declared Bengal as a seperate presidency.
3/9/1961Vishnu Sahay was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 15-04-1962.
3/30/1988Tamil Nadu beat Railways by an innings and 144 runs to win Ranji Trophy.
12/4/1959Power Project was signed betwen India and Nepal, an agreement on the Gandak Irrigation.
10/26/1937Pandit Hridaynath Mangeshkar, famous music director, was born.
9/27/1925Rashtriya Swayansewak Sangh was established.
6/24/1885Tara Singh, freedom fighter and leader of Akali Dal Master, was born in the village Haryal, District Rawalpindi.