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Historical Event on 1/22/1903
Shankar Das Banerji, lawyer and politician, was born at Calcutta.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 3/5/1999 | The indigenously-built multi-barrel rocket launcher ''Pinaka'' is successfully test-fired at Chandipur-on-sea in Orissa. |
| 2/1/1855 | East India Railways were held for formal inauguration; Howrah station was opened. |
| 7/13/1957 | Behram Navrosji Karanjia, leading merchant and director of various companies, passed away. |
| 1/2/1994 | India and Pakistan resume talks after a gap of 16 months. |
| 4/23/1992 | Satyajit Ray, internationally famous Indian film producer-director, Bharat Ratna Awardee, passed away at the age of 70. |
| 5/9/1907 | Two thousand dacoits riot in eastern Bengal. |
| 8/2/1980 | Ramshankar Baij, great sculptor, died. |
| 10/14/1994 | Setu Madhavrao Pagdi, researcher and historian, died. |
| 6/13/1992 | Security scam: assets of three SBI officials attached. |
| 9/20/1942 | Kanak Lata Barua, a yound child who tried to host the national flag at Goupur police station in Assam with the help of 500 people, was shot by the police station incharge. |
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