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Historical Event on 9/22/1991

Durga Khote, film actress and Dadasaheb Phalke awardee, died at the age of 86 years.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/10/1984White Paper on Punjab released by Union Government.
6/12/1970Gopinath Kaviraj, Padmavibhushan awardee and critic, passed away.
12/12/1959Krishnammachari Srikkanth, cricketer (big-hitting Indian opener 1981-92), was born in Madras.
3/8/1930Mahatma Gandhi started civil disobedience movement continues in India.
9/9/1949Hindi was accepted as the national language of India.
5/27/1968Second Jawaharlal Nehru award for International Understanding given to Reverend Martin Luther King posthumously.
4/15/1919British troops kill 400 Indians, who were demonstrating against the British rule at Amritsar for the forced marshall law on Punjab.
1/20/1939Nalin Chandra Wickramasinghe, great Indian astronomer, was born.
5/3/1997Vijay Pradhan, additional senior counsel for Srikrishna Commission probing 1992-93 riots in Mumbai, resigns. He is not allowed to cross-examine Chief Minister Manohar Joshi.
1/21/1924Professor Madhu Dandavate, former Finance Minister, was born at Ahmednagar.