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Historical Event on 5/22/1991

Elections scheduled to be held on 23, 26 deferred to 12, 15 of June.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/28/1950Supreme Court of India was inaugurated.
12/27/1996Mahashweta Devi, Bengali litterateur, win the Gyanpith Award.
10/14/1910Further unrest took place in Lhasa, Tibet, following the arrest of Dalai Lama's agent by the Chinese on the Chinese frontier with India.
8/7/1934Gandhi begins a fast for penance following the violent treatment of a Hindu leader by some of his followers.
1/19/1907Mohammad Ali Mirza was crowned as the ""Shah-E-Iran"" in a grand function held in Royal Palace, Tehran. This coronation was performed on the precious throne ""Thakt-E-Taus"" which was made by Emperor Shahjahan, and was taken away from India during the invasion of Nadir Shah in 1738 AD.
6/20/1948Lord Mountbatten resigns as the Governor General of Indian Union.
1/18/1992Muthuswami Pillai, father of Bharat Natyam classical dance, passed away.
10/14/1996Sukh Ram granted bail.
7/15/1986Sandhya Agarwal made 190 runs in third Womens Test Cricket setting a new record in England.
3/19/1962Raja Kelkar Museum, which belonged to Dinkar Gangadhar Kelkar, was opened for the people.