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Historical Event on 8/22/1933

Inhabitants of Partabgarh face starvation as Opium was now outlawed. They had been living from the sale of opium for the past 800 years.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/24/1993India and Uzbekistan sign five pacts.
6/15/1966U.S. resumes full economic aid to India and Pakistan.
2/7/1954The present cres: the motto ""Shastra Se Shakti"" was adopted. In 1989, Hindi lettering of ""Shastra Se Shakti"" was adopted.
11/19/1977Cyclone hits Andhra Pradesh causing flooding and tidal waves and killing 10,000.
8/7/1986Lok Sabha passes Constitution 53rd Amendment bill conferring statehood on Mizoram.
1/16/1916Amat Debananda, politician, was born in Balani village at Orissa .
7/26/1975Anti-government demonstrations held in Gujarat, defying the emergency law prohibiting such demonstrations.
5/21/1984Army moves in after 114 die in religious strife at Bomay.
9/14/1919Nyalchand Shah, bowled 64-33-97-3 in the Test between India vs Pakistan, was born at Dhragandhara in Gujarat.
3/16/1977Sixth General Election of India begins.