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Historical Event on 6/22/1996

Saurav Ganguly scores 131 at Lord's on Test debut.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/25/1894Biharilal Chakravorty, bengali poet, passed away.
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7/15/1936Hridayanand 'Kumaresh' Tiwari, great Hindi poet and writer, was born in Reoti, U.P.
12/14/1953Vijay Amritraj, great Indian tennis player and actor (Octopussy), was born.
11/9/1997Poonam Chibber, Miss Canada, crowned seventh Miss India Worldwide.
10/10/197761 people died in an accident between a passenger train and a freight train at Naini.
10/10/1977Alauddin Khalji conquered the throne of Delhi. In July declared himself as the Sultan.
10/21/1990Doordarshan starts afternoon news bulletins at 2 p.m. (Hindi) and 3 p.m. (English) of 7.5 minutes duration on week days and 5 minutes on Sundays.
3/31/1997Forex reserves touch a record $ 22.36 billions.
2/23/1993Pre-budget Economic Survey proposes closure of sick PSE and rationalisation of tax and interests rates.