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Historical Event on 5/22/1997

At least 40 persons are killed and over 300 injured in an earthquake which hit Jabalpur city.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/16/1980Fisher Wealthy Hornsinger, an American social worker and who worked for Adult Education in India, passed away.
1/15/1948Gandhiji hails Indian Cabinet's decision to release Pakistan dues of Rs. 550 million. Fast continues for establishment of communal peace.
2/27/1956G. V. Mavlankar, first speaker of Lok Sabha, passed away.
3/26/1942Indira Gandhi, third Prime Minister of India, was married to Feroze Gandhi.
1/7/1885Madhav Narayan Joshi, comedy drama writer, was born.
1/7/1885Sher Shah defeated Humayun for the second time at Hardoi in U.P. in the battle of Kanauj.
8/1/1957National Book Trust inaugurated.
4/16/1996Narasimha Rao, PM, visits Kerala (2 days).
6/22/1880Nilmoni Phukan, greatest social reformer, prolific writer of Assam, poet, editor, journalist and lawyer, was born at Dibrugarh, Assam.
3/29/1996SC asks All India Indira Congress to modify its name as All Indira Congress (Tiwari).