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Historical Event on 3/22/1947

India's Last Viceroy Lord Louise Mountbatten came to India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/30/1888Hailsones kill 246 in Moradabad.
1/1/1980This decade was announced to be observed as the ""International Decade of Water & Sanitation"".
2/1/1917Samar Roy, cricket Test Umpire for 6 tests from 1961-70, was born in Bengal.
3/19/1998Abdul Rauf Seddiopui, Samajwadi Party leader, is shot dead near Jadharpur village in Bareilly district.
6/13/1940Revolutionary leader Udham Singh was hanged for charges of assassinating Micheal Odair, who was the Governor General of Punjab at the time of Jalianwala Baug massacre.
2/23/1994India rebuts Pak charges on Kashmir in the 53-nation UN Commission on Human Rights.
1/4/1909Prabhakar Padhye, modern Marathi litterateur, was born.
1/9/1946Nanalal Dalpatram Kavi, famous Hindi poet, Gujarati litterateur, writer, headmaster and innovator of duel meaning phrases, passed away.
9/14/1997Fire and explosions devastate terminals and storage tanks at Visakh Refinery of Hindustan Petroleum Corporation. Toll put at 51.
7/10/1992Dr. Najma Heptulla re-elected Dy. Chairman of Rajya Sabha.