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Historical Event on 2/22/1944

Kasturba Gandhi passed away in British imprisonment in Aga Khan Palace at Pune.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/20/1953India opens $ 140 mil. power system modeled after TVA.
12/17/1978Dhirendranath Ganguly, father of Bengali film industry, died.
9/10/1912B. D. Jatti, former Vice President of India, was born.
5/1/1996Ban imposed (through a Delhi high court judgment) on the film 'Bandit Queen', based on the life of Phoolan Devi, lifted by Supreme Court.
11/23/1983Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM), the seventh biennial Commonwealth Summit, meets in New Delhi.
1/9/1998Three RJD ministers in the Gujral Cabinet - Mr. Raghuvansh Prasad Singh, Capt. Jai Narayan Nishad and Mrs. Kanti Singh - resign.
1/22/1858Veer Narayan Singh, freedom fighter, was sentenced to death.
12/14/1901Gandhiji reaches Rajkot via Porbunder.
8/27/1992The President issues two ordinances making it mandatory for new medical and dental colleges to obtain prior approval of the Medical and Dental Councils of India before their establishment.
11/3/19843,000 die in a three-day anti-Sikh riotsin India.