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Historical Event on 8/22/1922

Alluri Seetaram Raju inspired and organised the tribals to wage a war against the British. Raju's army raided Chintapalli police station and there was regular warfare between him and the British forces.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/1/1921Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose, great nationalist leader, social reformer and freedom fighter was arrested by the British police for six months and sent to jail.
3/5/1916Biju Patnaik, famous Oriya leader and Chief Minister, was born.
8/17/1947The first British troop leaves for England after Indian independence.
10/18/1997Prince Philip switches on the internet version of Malayala Manorama and The Week at Kochi.
3/23/1910Dr. Ram Manohar Hiralal Lohia also known as ""Dauntless Dr. Lohia"", freedom fighter and socialist leader, was born at Akbarpur, district Faizabad, Uttar Pradesh. He had founded Praja Socialist Party in 1952.
4/1/1956Companies Act of 1913 was revised and Indian Companies Act of 1956 came into force.
7/17/1996Madras to be known as 'Chennai' henceforth.
8/18/1990Pandit Narayan Chaturvedi, senior Hindi litterateur, died.
9/26/1904R. V. Jagirdar, famous Kannad play writer, was born.
4/24/199824 persons are killed and 28 injured when some bogies of a goods train break free and roll back to collide with the stationary Manmad-Kacheguda Express at Parli Vaijnath in Maharashtra.