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Historical Event on 10/22/1997

Faced with unprecedented Presidential rebuff, a divided U.F. Government reversed decision on invoking Article 356 in Uttar Pradesh. Kalyan Singh government survived.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/26/1946V. K. Ramaswamy, cricket test umpire for 10 tests from 1984-till date, was born at Hyderabad. He has become one of the first Indian Test umpires to be invited to umpire in a foreign country along with P. D. Reporter.
4/27/2000Arun Bharat Ram takes over as the president of the Confederation of Indian Industry.
11/15/1937Jayshankar Prasad, famous Hindi writer, died. His works include the epic (mahakavya) ""Kamayanee"" and plays ""Chandra Gupt"" and ""Ska
12/26/1999Shankar Dayal Sharma (81), former President of India, died in New Delhi.
7/5/1917'Hindumashinary Society' was established by Gajanan Bhaskar Vaidya.
2/1/1942No.1 Squadron arrived in Burma with its Lysanders, flying tactical recce missions from Toungoo before transferring to Mingaladon with a flight deployed at Lashio.
3/15/1919Osmania University was established at Hyderabad.
6/10/1955Prakash Padukone, internationally famous Badminton player, was born.
5/29/1965Indian Everest team sets a world record by climbing the Everest for the fourth time.
8/27/1859Dorabji Jamshetji Tata, great industrialist, was born.