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Historical Event on 4/22/1923

Babani Sheshagiri Pai, social worker and journalist, was born at Ankola in Karnataka.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/30/1992The first Indian-built ALH (Advanced Light Helicopter) successfully flown in Bangalore.
3/18/1948Eknath Dhondu Solkar, cricketer (India 1969-77, brilliant short-leg fielder), was born in Bombay. He is recipient of Arjun Award (1973).
12/17/1991Narasimhan committee on Monetary Reforms recommends that there should not be any further nationalisation of banks. Loan-melas assailed.
8/28/1972General Insurance Business was nationalised.
12/31/1802Peshwa Baji Rao-II, after being defeated by Yashwant Rao Holkar, signed the treaty of Subsidiary Allowance and accepted security of British Government.
2/18/2000Pandit Ravi Shankar is selected for this year's Subbarami Reddy Kalapeetham Foundation Award, a life-time achievement award, for his contribution to Indian music.
2/25/1998Tendulkar's first first-class 204* for Mumbai vs Australia.
2/27/1996Manmohan Singh presents the vote-on-account as part of the interim budget in Lok Sabha for 1996-97 with a Rs. 5000 crore deficit.
1/5/1985Rajiv Gandhi promises to solve the Punjab problem without yielding to 'separatist ideologies.
5/17/1887Ranglal Bandopadhyay, Bengali poet, essay-writer and journalist, passed away.