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Historical Event on 2/5/1922

Amar Nath Sehgal, sculptor, was born at Campbellpur (W. Pakistan). His important works are ""Voice of Africa (Ghana-1958)"", A Cricketer (1961) and Mahatma Gandhi, Amritsar, To space Unknown (bronze, Moscow-1963)"", etc.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/1/1965This year was announced to be observed as the ""Year of International Co-operation"".
6/18/1956New Hindu Succession Act was passed.
2/13/1999The 5th National Games were inaugurated by President K.R. Narayanan in Imphal.
6/2/1955A British party scales the third highest peak Mt. Kanchenjunga, highest unclimbed peak.
4/9/1999K. Sasikiran won the National 'A' chess title with a round to spare in Nagpur.
1/9/1971Muslim leader Sheik Mohammed Abdullah was barred from returning to Kashmir.
6/30/1991A 36-member Congress ministry led by Hiteswar Saikia assumes office in Assam.
10/10/1999Congress-NCP talks still on forming a Government in Maharashtra.
6/1/1992Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Academy established at Satara.
9/5/1967Central Hindi Committee constituted under the chairmanship of the Prime Minister.