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Historical Event on 3/22/1947

India's Last Viceroy Lord Louise Mountbatten came to India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/15/1772Divani and Faujdary courts seperated by East India Company.
11/9/1980P. C. Joshi, former General Secretary of Indian Communist Party, passed away.
10/28/1997Gold import placed under Open General Licence.
1/29/1997Fire engulfs most of the three top floors of the Express Towers, skyrise building owned by Indian Express group in Mumbai.
10/27/1989The XIV-World Congress of Neurology was held in New Delhi under the auspices of the World Federation of Neurology and Neurology Society of India. (21-10-89).
7/8/1928Eighteen died when an East Indian Railroad train was derailed after saboteurs removed part of the tracks.
7/16/1992Shankar Dayal Sharma is appointed President.
9/15/1903Wazir Syed Ali, right-hand batsman and right-arm fast medium bowler, was born at Jalandhar.
2/14/1929Devendra Lal was born in Varanasi. He made extensive studies of meteorites of Lunar rocks brought by the Apollo and Luna Missions and of material from the Ocean bed. He also evolved techniques to understand post events in the solar system from cosmic ray ""Signatures"". One of his most significant findings is that the intensity of cosmic rays during the last few million years has been the same as it is today. He was a geophysicist associated with the Physical Research Laboratory, Ahmedabad.
6/14/1958Dr. C.V. Raman receives the Lenin Peace Prize in Kremlin.