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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
4/11/1992Marathi cinema's Bhaichandra Govind Pendharkar gets Phalke Award.
12/23/1926Swami Shradhanand, great revolutionary freedom fighter, social worker and politician, was assassinated by a revolver shot that was fired by a young Muslim Abdul Rashid.
5/4/1993Santosh Yadav became the first Indian woman to conquer the Everest twice.
10/16/1992Capt. P. K. Sahgal of Azad Hind Fauz died. During the trial at the Red Fort, he said, "Beacuse I wanted freedom for my motherland , I was ready to shed my blood for it." (15-5-97
11/6/1962National Defence Council established.
9/25/1962Rajiv Ramesh Kulkarni, cricketer (Indian Test pace bowler 1986-87), was born in Bombay.
4/13/1997Anand wins Dos Hermanas chess crown.
1/29/1996S.R. Bommai was replaced by Laloo Prasad Yadav as Janata Dal president.
10/27/1989The XIV-World Congress of Neurology was held in New Delhi under the auspices of the World Federation of Neurology and Neurology Society of India. (21-10-89).
8/13/1943Chintamanrao Deshmukh was first Indian to be appointed Governor of Reserve Bank.