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Historical Event on 1/22/1945

The Indian 7th Division captures Tilin at Burma.

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11/23/1926Sir Jagadish Chandra Bose, Indian plant physiologist and physicist, passed away. He investigated the properties of very short radio waves, wireless telegraphy and radiation-induced fatigue in inorganic materials. His physiological work involved comparative measurements of the responses of plants exposed to stress. His invention of highly sensitive instruments for the detection of minute responses by living organisms to external stimuli enabled him to anticipate the parallelism between animal and plant tissues noted by later bio-physicists.รก
5/20/1987G. G. Jadhav `Pudhari', editor of daily newspaper, passed away.
6/12/1975Allahabad court voids Indira Gandhi's election as premier, citing corruption at New Delhi.
6/18/1993Sunil Mittal, businessman, denies getting any money from Harshad Mehta.
4/12/1801Ranjit Singh proclaimed himself Maharaja of Punjab.
6/11/1946Viceroy interviewed Gandhiji, and mooted proposal of Coalition Government at Centre.
1/10/1959Martin Luther King, the US Black leader, arrived in New Delhi.