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Historical Event on 8/22/1922

Alluri Seetaram Raju inspired and organised the tribals to wage a war against the British. Raju's army raided Chintapalli police station and there was regular warfare between him and the British forces.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/13/1993Rama Rao vows not to return to the house unless the government is ousted.
11/19/1998The Indira Gandhi memorial award is presented to Mirta Saavedra Polo, Ambassador of Panama, for her contributions to strengthening bilateral relations between India and Pakistan.
2/18/1998C. Subramaniam, former Maharashtra Governor, is awarded Bharat Ratna.
3/31/1992The PM to look after foreign affairs.
12/16/2000Kalyan Banerjee becomes the first Indian to head the Rotary Foundation, one of the richest bodies of the Rotary International.
9/7/1906Bank of India, the first Indian bank, was registered.
5/22/1996Ravi Shastri appointed UNICEF's national ambassador for children.
8/3/1991About 280 kgs of gold ornaments valued at $15 million, which had been deposited in the Portuguese bank in Goa by its natives, flown back to India.
8/30/1989Anti-government riots leave at least 11 dead.
2/13/1922The Indian National Congress suspends its civil disobedience campaign in the face of mounting violence.