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Historical Event on 1/22/1858

Veer Narayan Singh, freedom fighter, was sentenced to death.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/5/1990G. C. Saxena, J&K Governor, promulgates J&K Disturbed Areas Act, 1990, declaring several districts as disturbed area.
6/6/1922Gopalan Morappakam Joysam, cricketer, was born at Maduranthakan, in Tamil Nadu. He received the Padmashree in 1964.
10/13/1991PM Rao leaves for Harare to attend the Commonwealth heads of government meeting.
12/10/1936England replaces King Edward VIII stamp series with King George VI.
6/9/1900Birsa Munda, freedom fighter and leader, died in Ranchi Jail.
1/20/1931Saroj Kumari', a feature film produced by Mahavir Photoplays and Theatres Ltd., Secunderabad, was prohibited on January 20 on the grounds that it was ''sordid'' and ''revolting''.
3/1/1990JD secures four-fifth majority in Orissa Assembly elections; Biju Patnaik becomes the new CM.
10/15/1987Times Eye Research Foundation was established in Amritsar, India.
5/23/1975P. S. Bapat, victoria cross winner Lieutenant General, passed away.
5/23/1975Father Francis Xavier, Spanish founder of the Jesuits, 35, and three friends set sail from Lisbon, Portugal for Goa. They became the first Roman Catholic missionaries to travel to India.