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Historical Event on 6/22/1996

Saurav Ganguly scores 131 at Lord's on Test debut.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/30/1915Venkat Apparao Gurjad, famous Telgu poet, died.
6/7/1997Mahesh Bhupathi becomes the first Indian to win a Grand Slam title when he and Japan's Rika Hiraki claim the mixed doubles.
3/11/1993Gen. K.V. Krishna Rao returns to Jammu & Kashmir as Governor.
7/27/1947Princes were appealed to regard people's paramountcy as a privilege.
1/8/1973Nanasaheb Parulekar, father of 'Sakal' newspaper, died.
9/24/1997I. K. Gujral, Prime Minister, addresses UN General Assembly, stakes India's claim to UN Security Council seat.
7/23/1856Lokmanya Bal Gangadhar Tilak was born on July 23rd, 1856
5/12/1993Samsher Bahadur Singh, modern Hindi poet, passed away.
4/21/1992UN Secretary-General Boutros Boutros-Ghali visits New Delhi.
1/22/1963The National Library for the Blind, the first national institute of its kind, was set up at Dehradun.