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Historical Event on 8/22/1915

Shambhu Mishra, Bengali actor, director and playwright, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/1/1953All Private Airlines were nationalised by establishing of All Airlines India International.
10/1/1903Sachindev Burman (S. D. Burman), famous film music director, was born.
3/17/1999GM Dibyendu Barua and IWM S. Vijayalakshmi (both India) won the men's and women's titles respectively in the Asian Zonal chess championship in Mumbai.
4/8/1985India files suit against Union Carbide in New York for Bhopal gas disaster.
1/1/1900Doordrahsan was started. Doordarshan is an autonomous public service broadcaster founded by the Government of India, which is owned by the Broadcasting Ministry of India and is one of two divisions of Prasar Bharati.
3/22/1963World Bank loans India $ 67 mil. to improve its railways.
9/17/1960Agreement reached with Pakistan on the distribution of the River Indus and its tributaries.
1/8/1999Farah Khan made it a double, adding the National ladies snooker title in Delhi.
4/6/1990Bhalchandra Tryambak Randive, senior Marxist leader and founder President of WTU, died.
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.