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Historical Event on 2/22/1946

Curfew imposed till 9 p.m. by the British in Bombay as rioting and looting continued for the second day.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/12/1801Ranjit Singh proclaimed himself Maharaja of Punjab.
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6/14/1886Orphanage for little girls was established.
3/23/1994Last day of Test cricket for Kapil Dev.
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2/15/1967Fourth General Election of Lok Sabha begins.
9/13/1996Lok Pal Bill introduced in Lok Sabha.
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4/26/1992Medha Patkar arrested in Gujarat as the third Annual Goldman Environmental Prize of $ 60000 is awarded to her.