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Historical Event on 5/22/1772

Raja Ram Mohan Roy, great social reformer, lawyer and politician and founder of Brahmo Samaj, was born at Radhanagar in Hooghly district, Bengal.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/6/1948India rejected the Security Council's plan for UN supervision over plebiscite in Kashmir.
1/17/1923Rangey Raghav, famous hindi writer, was born.
12/6/1946Homeguard Organination was established.
9/1/1962Shivaji University was established in Kolhapur.
1/26/1882Telephone line started working between Mumbai and Calcutta.
10/3/1994Bhushan Tiwari, famous Hindi film actor of yesteryears, died.
8/6/1997Cabinet approves a proposal to amend the Hindu Marriage Act and the Special Marriage Act, with a view to removing epilepsy as a ground for annulling marriage or for declaring marriage as null and void.
9/10/1966Parliament approved the Punjab Re-organisation Bill for the formation of Haryana and Punjab as two independent states.
11/11/1994The Supreme Court stays Karnataka Reservation Act.
2/18/1905Shyamji Krishna Varma established India House in London to help Indians visiting England. He also established the Indian Home Rule society, which helped him to raise his voice against British Domination in India.