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Historical Event on 8/22/1919

Girijakumar Mathur, famous modern Hindi poet, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/29/1930Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru is sent back to prison for two yearrs following a speech he made at Allahabad the day after his release from jail.
2/24/1996S. Korean President Kim Young Sam visits India.
9/18/1909Kilachand Ramdas, famous merchant, was born.
1/14/1995Ban on VHP re-imposed.
3/23/1995Shakti Chattopadhyay, famous poet, passed away.
7/17/200055 persons die as a Boeing 737 of Alliance Air from Calcutta to Delhi via Patna and Lucknow crashes at Gardanibagh, one km from the runway at the Patna airport.
1/22/1965Plutonium Project (Sanyantra) was inaugurated at Trombay, Mumbai.
2/25/1968Judge Mohammad Hidayatullah became the Chief Justice of India. He held this office till 16/12/1970.
10/29/1992Komar Singh, the first Indian Ambassador to Israel, presented credentials to President Chain Herzog in Jerusalem.
8/27/1958Metric system of weights and measures introduced.