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Historical Event on 5/22/1993

Karnataka special task force guns down Veerappan's brother and righthand man Arjunan.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/1/1900Sathya Sai Baba was born
5/23/1923Nirode Ranjan Chowdhury, Indian cricket pace bowler (1949-52), was born in Calcutta.
10/2/1961Indian Limited Shipping Transport Corporation established.
7/12/1920Siddharthacharry V, educationist and diplomat, was born at Mysore.
4/10/1760Gerard George Clifford, head of East-Indian Company, passed away at the age of 75.
8/17/1909Madanlal Dhingra, famous revolutionary, was hanged at Paintanville Jail for assassinating Wyle and Lal Kaka.
1/10/1920India became member of League of Nations.
2/27/1987UN Secretary General Javier Perez de Cuellar recieved the Jawaharlal Nehru award for International Understanding.
9/30/1963The USSR openly louded Indian view on Kashmir issue. This was against Pakistan's motives.
1/21/1963Acharaya Shivpujan Sahai, famous Hindi writer, poet and novelist, died. He was editor of Hindi journals like ""Marwari Sudhar"", ""Samanwaya"", ""Adarsh"" etc. He wrote 400 short stories and 67 biographies. His novel ""Dehati Dunia"" is acclaimed as first regional novel in Hindi.