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Historical Event on 4/22/1942

Galagnath (Vyanktesh Tirko Kulkarni), famous Kannad novelist, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/24/199824 persons are killed and 28 injured when some bogies of a goods train break free and roll back to collide with the stationary Manmad-Kacheguda Express at Parli Vaijnath in Maharashtra.
8/27/1952Vigyan Mandir inaugurated at Nazafgarh Road, New Delhi.
12/1/1997At least 61 persons, including 22 women and 17 children, belonging to SC and extremely backward communities are gunned down by banned private army of feudal landlords, Ranbir Sena, at Bathe-Lakshmanpur village in Bihar's Jehanabad district.
7/26/2000The Centre imposes a ban on employing children belowing 14 years as domestic servants by all Government employees in the All India services at the insistence of the NHRC.
5/22/1997At least 40 persons are killed and over 300 injured in an earthquake which hit Jabalpur city.
7/1/1882Dr. Bidhan Chandra Roy, great professor, politician, physician, leader and veteran nationalist, was born at Patna.
7/5/1970Indian ship capsized in Krishna River in eastern India claiming 150 lives.
10/18/1861Chintaman Vinayak Vaidya, historian and researcher, was born.
9/21/1912Firoz Gandhi, great politician, was born.
8/5/1999Nisha Millet became the first Indian swimmer to receive the International Olympic Committee's Solidarity Scholarship, given to sportspersons with outstanding track record and possessing Olympic potential.