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Historical Event on 3/22/1997

Deshabhimani daily, official organ of CPI (M), launches its 5th edition from Kottayam, Kerala.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/10/1990Marxist extremists set fire to a crowded train in Andhra Pradesh killing more than 60.
7/23/1856Lokmanya Bal Gangadhar Tilak, scholar, mathematician, philosopher, militant nationalist Indian leader and who helped lay the foundation for India's independence, was born at Ratnagiri in Maharashtra.
5/5/1977Chandra Shekar chosen President of the Janatha Party.
11/11/1793English pioneer missionary William Carey, 32, reached Calcutta five months after setting sail for India. Later, Carey founded the Baptist Missionary Society, the first of the British Protestant missions agencies.
10/22/1796Sawai Madhav Rao Peshwa II committed suicide by jumping from the terrace.
10/22/1796Guru Amardasji passed away.
2/7/1983Eastern News Agency was established in Calcutta .
3/22/1991Chautala sworn in as Haryana CM.
11/23/1948The beseiged garrison of Punch was relieved a full year after its siege. This meant that a firm grip had been established all the way from Pathankot on the major portions of this province.
7/6/1787Robert founded Indian Botanic Garden near Calcutta by Kyd on 273 acres of land.