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Historical Event on 5/22/1970

Vijayanand Patnaik established political party `Utkar Congress'.

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9/30/1996Phase I assembly elections in Uttar Pradesh.
12/15/1997Orissa Janata Dal unit splits with 29 of 43 Legislature Party members forming 'Biju Janata Dal'.
7/27/1947Princes were appealed to regard people's paramountcy as a privilege.
7/27/1947Sultan Mehmud of Ghazni began his first real expedition to India by defeating the Hindu King Jaipal. He won Afghanisthan and Punjab in Peshawar battle. This was the first major Muslim conquest in India.
12/23/1964India & Ceylon hit by cyclone, about 4,850 killed.
3/28/1943S. Satyamurti, social reformer, politician and member of legislative council at Madras, died. He was born in Tirumayyam village in August 19, 1887.
8/19/1976Nagarjun Sagar University established in Andhra Pradesh.
9/3/1983U.S. Census reports world population at 4.72 billion. China has 1.05 billion and India 731 million.
12/29/1885A group of middle-class intellectuals in India, some of them British, found the Indian National Congress to be a voice of Indian opinion to the British government. This was the origin of the later Congress Party which was founded in Bombay.
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