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Historical Event on 5/22/1970

Vijayanand Patnaik established political party `Utkar Congress'.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/22/1970The Sultan, losing his hold over the army and some members of his aristocracy, very wisely abdicated in favour of his brother Ahmad, who is famous in Deccan history as Ahmad Shah Wali.
10/29/1997P. Chidambaram, Finance Minister, says Indian rupee will be made fully and freely convertible by year 2000.
2/21/1894Dr. Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar, famous scientist, was born at Bhera, Punjab.
12/30/1993Government gets majority when 10 members of Ajit faction of the JD merge with the Congress.
7/1/1955Imperial Bank of India was inaugurated and was renamed as State Bank of India.
12/17/1914Syed Mushtaq Ali Takub Khan, cricketer, prolific Indian batsman of 30's & 40's, was born in Indore.
5/9/1993S. Mulgaokar, 82, journalist, passed away.
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2/18/1665The Portuguese handover Mumbai island to England.
6/10/194277 Mountain Brigade was raised at Sagar, Madhya Pradesh.