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Historical Event on 1/22/1901

Nirmal Kumar Bose was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/23/1995TADA expires and new Anti-Terrorists Activities Law proposed. Criminal Law Amendment Bill, 1995, voting put off; Lok Sabha passes Finance Bill 1995.
5/21/1999A powerful bomb explodes and another is defused on the road leading to the Imphal airport minutes before the Prime Minister landed to commence his two-day visit to the State.
2/28/1919Sunderlal Khurana, great politician and journalist, was born.
10/26/1937Pandit Hridaynath Mangeshkar, famous music director, was born.
8/29/1994Tusharkanti Ghosh, world famous Indian journalist, passed away.
5/14/1963Dr. Raghuvir, a famous linguist and President of Jansangh, passed away.
9/22/1952Bapiraju Adiv, famous Telgu novelist, poet and author, died.
10/1/1997Gul Mohammed (36), world's shortest man, died in New Delhi. Standing 56.16 cm tall, Mohammed entered the Guinness Book of World Records in 1992.
4/21/1720Peshwa Balaji Vishwanath passed away and was succeeded by his son Peshwa Baji Rao I. He was a great soldier and General.
4/3/1999Indian National Satellite (INSAT-2E), fifth satellite in INSAT-2 series, launched. This has multipurpose communication & meteorological capabilities. This is still in use. Launched by European launch vehicle Ariane, ISRO has leased eleven 36 MHz equivalent units of C-band capacity on board to INTELSAT organisation.