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Historical Event on 11/22/1915

Mohandas Gandhi returns to India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/28/1996India opens its office (based in Gaza city) in the area under the Palestinian Authority.
2/25/1992Railway budget proposes 20\% hike in upper class passenger fares.
2/11/199912 dalits are shot by the Ranbir Sena in Narayanpar village in Bihar.
1/15/1949General K. N. Kariappa became the first Indian Commander-in-Chief. He was the first Indian to reach to this post in Indian Army. In 1956, he was designated as Chief of the Army Staff - General, later Field Marshal. This event is commemoratively observed as Army Day.
4/13/1989Malayalam film 'Piravi' directed by Shaji N. Karun adjudged best feature film of 1988.
6/23/1997Communication equipment worth several crores destroyed and Chennai's land and mobile telephone networks thrown out of gear in a fire at Anna Road telephone exchange.
2/25/1982J. K. Irani, cricket wicketkeeper (2 Tests for India 1947-48), passed away.
11/15/1982S. N. Katkar, famous poet and former editor of 'Yugvani', died.
6/2/1997Saudi Boeing 747 Jumbo with 348 people on board misses the Meenambakkam international airport, Chennai and forcelands at Tambaram Air Force strip.
9/22/1996Passport seekers are given an option of 10 years (Rs. 300) or 20 years (Rs. 600) period.