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Historical Event on 5/22/1996

11th Lok Sabha's first session begins.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/19/1919Sunil Kumar Banerjee, cricket Test Umpire for 1 test from 1963-64, was born at Bengal.
5/9/1959Karmaveer Bhaurao Patil, founder of Rayat Educational Institute, passed away.
1/14/1982First Antarctic Expedition on December 1981-Jan 1982; group of 21 Indian scientists team led by S. Z. Qasim reached Antarctica successfully.
1/14/1982Badauni Abdul Kadir, famous Muslim historian, was born.
8/2/1994Opposition quits Parliament panels, boycotts sessions.
6/10/1890Sunday introduced as a weekly holiday.
7/12/1864Vishvanath Kashinath Rajwade, great Historian, was born.
2/1/1831The first Fine Arts Exhibition by Brush Club was held in a Public Library of Calcutta.
8/23/1933Mahatma Gandhi was released from government detention in the Poona Civil Hospital after doctors warned that his fast was endangering his life. Gandhi, who undertook the fast eight days ago in protest over being arrested again by British authorities, weighed 90 pounds at the time of his release. There was considerable speculation over what the nationalist leader would do upon regaining his strength, but the common assumption was that he would be arrested again by the British authorities if he resumed his civil disobedience.
3/17/1989Daily newspaper 'Sakal' published its edition in South Maharashtra.