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Historical Event on 4/22/1942

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

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/2/1965The second of 2 cyclones in less than a month kills 35,000 (Ganges R India).
12/11/1992UP acquistion of land in Ayodhya quashed by Allahabad High Court.
10/31/1875Vallabhbhai Zaverbhai Patel, 'Iron man of India', was born at Nadiad, Gujarat. He was also the first Deputy Prime Minister of India. His father had served in the army of the Rani of Jhansi against Britishers.
5/11/1965The first of two cyclones in less than a month kills 35,000 people in the country.
3/8/1995Dr. Duranand Kanhan Pillai, great litterateur of Malyali language, died.
3/5/1961Sachin Sengupta, famous writer, dramatist and journalist, passed away.
8/15/1997IWM Vijayalakshmi wins Asian Zonal Women's Chess tournament in Tehran.
8/25/1997Forest outlaw Veerappan seeks more time to decide on his surrender as per the terms of Tamil Nadu and Karnataka government.
9/5/1987Shanbagh, Vandana Rao, Shiny and Usha sets record in the women's category for 4x400m race in 3.31.55 seconds at Rome .
5/25/1877Sir John Lawrence--passenger steamer of McLean & Co. of Calcutta--sank near the coastline of Orrisa in a storm. This ship carried 732 passengers.