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Historical Event on 12/22/1947

Dilip Rasiklal Doshi, cricketer (India's main slow lefty post-Bedi), was born in Rajkot.

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5/11/1885Krishnamohan Bandopadhyay, leader, essay writer and journalist of Bengal, passed away.
9/25/1946Bishan Singh Giansingh Bedi, cricketer (mighty Indian slow left-armer 1966-79), was born in Amritsar. He received the Arjun Award (1969) and the Padmashree (1970).
5/29/1947Establishment of Indian Standard Institution.
2/8/1948Indian govt. bans Muslim groups 'Khaksars' and 'League National Guard'.
4/21/1975Farakka Barrage dedicated to nation.
7/16/1992Shankar Dayal Sharma is appointed President.
3/11/1886Anandibai Gopalrao Joshi became the first Indian lady doctor. She passed the MBBS degree from Philadelphia University of America.
10/2/1971Gandhi Sadan was handed over to the nation.
5/1/1966Marathi becomes the official language of Maharashtra.
2/17/1917Fali Mistry, film director and cameraman, was born in Bombay.