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Historical Event on 11/22/1997

Yasser Arafat, President, Palestinian National Authority, laid the foundation stone for Indo-Arab cultural centre at Hyderabad.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/6/1997Gen. Kofi Annan,UN Secretary, arrives in New Delhi for NAM conference.
9/24/1777Sarfoji Bhosle, king of Tanjawar, was born.
3/21/1939Gandhi calls on world to disarm, thinks Hitler would follow.
4/16/1918Spike Milligan, famous actor and comedian (Digby, 3 Musketeers), was born in India.
9/26/1919Rotary Club's first Indian meeting was held.
8/7/1934Gandhi begins a fast for penance following the violent treatment of a Hindu leader by some of his followers.
1/1/1874The first women magazine ""Bola Bodhini"" was published.
12/15/1974Rasulatbai, veteran classical music expert, died.
7/31/1980Muhammad Rafi, famous playback singer, died at the age of 40.
5/2/1996Controversial godman Chandraswami arrested and sent to high security Tihar jail on a day's judicial custody by a Delhi court for allegedly cheating NRI businessman Lakhubhai Pathak of $1 lakh in 1983.