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Historical Event on 3/22/1906

Bhagwant Bhikaji Samant, educationalist, was born.

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4/19/1976Maharshi Dayanand University established in Haryana.
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11/23/1908Durga Das, famous social reformer and journalist, was born.
3/29/1982Delhi (707) beat Karnataka (705) on 1st innings to win Ranji Trophy.
4/27/1906China, as suzerain of Tibet, has agreed to the terms of a treaty proposed by Britain. According to the treaty, foreign powers may not send representatives to Tibet, receive transportation or mining concessions, or occupy, buy or lease any territory in Tibet without British permission. The British want to prevent the Russians from establishing a protectorate over Tibet, which lies on India's northern border. Lord Curzon, Viceroy of India, failed in attempts to communicate with Tibet's ruler, the Dalai Lama. A British military expedition fought its way to the capital at Lhasa and concluded the agreement.
9/11/1954Ram Naresh, editor and Hindi author, was born.
4/27/1878Calcutta University started Women's Education, and allowed women to appear in the Entrance Examination.
10/24/1953Selection of the Dassault Ouragan fighter from France at this time reflected the decision to initiate diversification of supply sources. The first four of over 100 Ouragans, or 'Toofanis' as they were to become known in the IAF, reached Palam Airport from France and this type re-equipped Nos.8, 3 and 4 Squadrons in that order.