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Historical Event on 3/22/1906

Bhagwant Bhikaji Samant, educationalist, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/25/1999India blasts its way into the global satellite launch vehicle market with the PSLV-C2 deploying two foreign satellites besides the Indian remote sensing satellite, IRS-P4.
7/20/1969M. Hidayatullah became the first acting President of India.
3/15/1992Dr. Rahi Masum Raza, film screenplay, story and dialogue writer, passed away at the age of 64 years.
9/5/1918Ratanji Jamshetji Tata, famous Indian industrialist and social reformer, died.
9/15/1999Palvai Purushottam, the sitting Sirpur MLA and TDP candidate, shot dead.
1/26/1950India became a Republic within the British Commonwealth and the Indian Air Force dropped its ""Royal"" prefix. At this time, it possessed six fighter squadrons of Spitfires, Vampires and Tempests, operating from Kanpur, Poona, Ambala and Palam, one B-24 bomber squadron, one C-47 Dakota transport squadron, one AOP flight, a communications squadron at Palam and a growing training organisation.
3/12/1967Indira Gandhi became Prime Minister of India for the second time after winning the General Elections.
8/21/2000Uma Bharti, the sanyasin Member of Parliament of the BJP, resigns from the Lok Sabha and the party's national executive comittee.
11/28/1998The Congress(I) wins the Assembly elections in Delhi, Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh.
1/14/1994C. V. Waran, veteran freedom fighter and social worker, passed away.