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Historical Event on 1/22/1922

Shanta Buddhisagar, famous Marathi writer, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/19/1892Chintaman Vinayak Joshi, famous Marathi comedy writer, was born.
11/7/2000Indrajit Bhalotia wins the Wills Southern Open golf tournament.
4/17/1945Gandhiji, in a statement regarding the ensuing San Francisco Conference, says that 'peace is impossible without equality and freedom of India'. Also demands a just peace for Germany and Japan.
6/29/1924Ezra Laderman, NYC, composer (Jacob & the Indians), was born.
5/1/1947Congress Working Committee accepts Partition in principle.
11/27/1946London announces parley on India; Muslims accept, Hindus decline.
10/26/1952Pakistan's first Test cricket win vs India. Fazal Mahmood took 12 wkts .
12/10/1993Kerala Congress(M) splits; Four MLAs, including Minister T.M.Jacob, expelled.
2/27/1999Union Budget presented. Fiscal deficit cut to 4.4 per cent.
12/28/1931The second round of a British-Indian conference on the political future of India collapsed in disagreement over demands by Indian nationalists for complete independence. The British government had seemed willing to grant a limited dominion status. But Mahatma Gandhi, who had come to the conference to present the demands of the All-India Nationalist Congress, refused to accept anything less than complete independence. The breakdown of the talks set off a new round of disorders, Gandhi was greeted by rioting in the streets of Bombay between upper-caste Hindu members of the Congress party and ""untouchable"" caste members who had turned against him.