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Historical Event on 10/22/1997

Faced with unprecedented Presidential rebuff, a divided U.F. Government reversed decision on invoking Article 356 in Uttar Pradesh. Kalyan Singh government survived.

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1/19/1996Upendranath 'Ashk', noted Hindi literary figure known for his disputed writings, passed away.
11/17/1947Rajendra Prasad elected the President of Indian National Congress.
2/11/1847Thomas Alva Edison, great scientist and inventor of electric light lamp, was born at Milan, Ohio.
9/29/1991Ustad Yunus Hussain Khan, famous singer of 'Agra Gharana', passed away.
6/23/1993Motilal Vohra made governor of UP.
11/29/1991Industrial and bank strike called by the left-oriented trade unions to oppose the new industrial and economic policies.
5/28/1998India takes retaliatory measures against Australia for its unilateral action.
5/11/1995In central Kashmir, militants burnt the Charar-e-Sherif shrine (the tomb of Sufi saint Sheikh Noorudin Noorani) built in 1460 by Zain-ul- Abidin.
4/16/1930Rioting continues in India as British police fire on mob of 10,000.
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