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Historical Event on 9/22/1992

Harshad Mehta released after 110 days in jail.

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5/18/1901Nibaran Chandra Chakrabarti, great poet and Hindi writer, was born in Brahmangaon, (Dacca).
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12/6/1997Space shuttle Columbia's astronauts return to earth following a two-week science mission on an enquiry awaiting them because of botched satellite release. Columbia and its crew of six, including India-born Kalpana Chawla, swooped through a clear chilly sky and landed on runway at Kennedy Space Centre. Astronauts save runaway $10-million satellite by catching it with their hands.
6/20/1995B.R. Verma was made pro-tem Speaker by Governor by invoking Article 180 (1).
2/2/1968TERLS dedicated to the United Nations.
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10/11/1984Khanderao M. Rangnekar, cricketer (33 runs at 5.50 for India), died
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