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Historical Event on 2/22/1858

Gannau resident of Samosa Gali in Delhi, arrested for revolutionary activities, was hanged.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/1/1946Australia compiled 645 vs India at Gabba. Bradman made 187 runs.
6/13/1996Ramakrishna Hegde, JD leader and former Karnataka CM, expelled from the party for 6 years by JD president Laloo Prasad Yadav for anti-party activities.
9/26/1996CBI chargesheeted Rao in St. Kitts case.
1/28/1853Jose Marti, great author and politician, was born at Cuba.
1/1/1988The Officers Training School (OTS) was re-christened as Officers Training Academy. Besides training Indian nationals, 74 cadets from Sri Lanka have also been trained at the OTA.
5/10/1936Dr. Mukhtar Ahmad Ansari, great freedom fighter, politician, journalist and muslim leader, passed away.
7/4/1902Swami Vivekanand (Narendra Vishwanath Dutta), Indian religious leader and social reformer, died at Memorial Rock, KanyaKumari. His brilliant career came to a sudden end only at the age of 39.
7/31/1992Sitar maestro Pt. Ravishankar wins the Magsaysay Award.
5/31/1995Statute Bill, a constitutional amendment bill, introduced in Lok Sabha to extend reservation in jobs and in promotion for SCs and STs.
8/25/1992Mi-4 was re-equipped with the mighty Mi-35 Squadron and was renamed as 104-Helicopter Squadron.