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Historical Event on 5/22/1997

At least 40 persons are killed and over 300 injured in an earthquake which hit Jabalpur city.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/4/1899Vishnuprasad Ranchhoddas Trivedi, famous critic in Gujrati, educationist and author, was born at Umreth, Gujarat .
4/8/1992Congress (I) government led by Rajkumar Dorendra Singh sworn in in Manipur.
2/5/1992Last day of Test Cricket cricket for Dilip Vengsarkar.
3/23/1942Japanese forces occupy Rangoon, Andaman Islands in Indian Ocean.
11/15/199237 die in a landslide at Meghamalai near Chinnamanur.
12/6/1992300,000 Hindus destroy the mosque of Babri at Ayodhya, India. 4 die and BJP government in UP, led by Kalyan Singh, was dismissed and President's rule promulgated. Then countrywide riots followed. Pakistan and Bangladesh condemned demolition.
2/12/1960Chinese army kills 12 Indian soldiers.
2/12/1960Akbar's Vajir-E-Ajam 'Bairam Khan' was assassinated at Patan, Gujarat by an Afghan assassin Mubarak Khan Lohani ( whose father was slain by Bairam Khan) in the battle of Machiwara.
3/1/1990BJP swept to power in Madhya Pradesh and Himachal Pradesh, shares power with JD in Gujarat and Rajasthan.
4/7/1962Umrigar slams 172* vs WI at Port-of-Spain in 248 minutes.