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Historical Event on 9/22/1970

Bandopadhyay Shardendu, modern Bengali poet, died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/16/1996Narasimha Rao moves Delhi High Court seeking quashing of the summons issued against him by Chief Metropolitan Magistrate in the Lakhubhai Pathak cheating case.
9/30/1992Laurie Baker wins Rs. 25 lakh UN World Habitat award.
7/2/1999Sahara India, sponsor of the Sahara Cup annual cricket series between India and Pakistan in Canada, withdrew sponsorship in view of the Kargil conflict.
6/1/1995Kanshi Ram (Bahujan Samaj Party) withdraws support to the Mulayam Singh Yadav-led government in UP and stakes claim to form a new government.
1/19/1992Manvendra Mukherji, famous singer and music director, passed away.
4/18/1931Lord Willingdon took over as the Viceroy of India.
12/11/1906Mysore Gururaj Vijayasarathi, cricket Test umpire for 13 tests from 1951-60, was born in Karnataka.
6/17/1993K. D. Dharmadhikari (Nana), veteran freedom fighter, died.
11/9/1960Subroto Mukherji, first Air Chief Marshall of Indian Air Force, suddenly died.
2/20/1982The Kangla Tongbi war memorial built for 221 members of Advance Base Depot, who laid down their lives to repulse several waves of Japanese attacks, was finally shifted to College of Materials Management Jabalpur. The original memorial was erected on 15 Apr 1946 from local stone and the main epitaph displayed above is of black Naga stone.