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Historical Event on 1/17/1922

T. A. Pai, former Central Minister and bank expert, was born.

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8/12/1897Major Gegeral Himmat Singh, Governor of Himachal Pradesh and Duputy Defence Minister, was born.
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1/6/1976Baliram Bhagat elected Lok Sabha Speaker.
7/25/1987Giani Zail Singh (1916-1994) retired from the post of seventh President.
11/20/1946Gandhiji starts tour without party.
1/5/1974Virendranath Dasgupta, great revolutionary, died.
7/1/1941C. Y. Chintamani died.
4/3/1926Muslim-Hindu riots destroy temples, killing 12, wounding 100 in Calcutta.
3/24/1991Bhau Samarth, internationaly famed painter, passed away.
9/20/1878Hindu"", an English weekly in Madras with G. S. Aiyer as its Editor, was first published with only 80 copies.