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Historical Event on 11/22/1872

Meera Behn (Medlin Slade), freedom fighter, was born at England.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/15/1861Dr. Sir Mokshagundam Visvesvaraya, famous architect, engineer and a diplomat, also a Bharat Ratna awardee, was born at Chickballapur in Mysore (Karnataka) in a poor Brahmin family.
4/1/1989Shridhar Madhav Joshi (S. M. Joshi), great socialist leader, passed away.
10/6/1862Indian Penal Code was notified. However, it was implemented from 1st January 1862.
11/5/1999India's Aarthie Ramaswamy won the girl's under-18 crown in the World Youth Chess Festival in Oropesa, Spain. Koneru Humpy bagged the silver in girls' under-12.
10/30/1999G.V.G. Krishnamurthy, former Election Commissioner, seeks enhanced security in the wake of threats to his life.
8/19/1916Dr. Shankar Dayal Sharma, former President of India, was born.
9/13/1901Jamshedji Bomanji H. Wadia, director and producer, was born. His first film was 'Toofan Mail' (1932).
4/8/1994Dr. Wilfred D'Souza re-installed as Goa CM.
12/10/1984Justice Thakkar Commission appointed to enquire into the assassination of Indira Gandhi.
7/17/1903Joseph, versatile author in Malyalam language and critic Butshshor, was born.