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Historical Event on 5/22/1996

11th Lok Sabha's first session begins.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/28/1994G-15 summit opens with only six heads of Government in New Delhi.
5/21/1835Biharilal Chakravorty, Bengali poet, was born.
8/1/1947Partition of India into India and Pakistan. Power transferred. Lord Mountbatten becomes Governor General of India and Muhammed Ali Jinnah, Governor General of Pakistan.
6/23/1810Duncan Dock of Bombay was completed.
5/21/1991Rajiv Gandhi, Indian Prime Minster (1984-91), assassinated by human bomb explosion plotted by LTTE at Sriperumbudur in Tamil Nadu, 40 km from Madras, at 10.20 P.M.
2/6/1939Sayaji Rao Gaekwad III of Baroda, great nationalist and social reformer, passed away.
3/22/1942Both Congress and Muslim League refused Cripps Mission offer. Congress adopts Quit India Resolution. Cripps Commission came to India which was preceded by Sir Stephard Crips to find out a political formula for transfer of power to Indians.
11/6/1999Red carpet welcome to Pope. He appreciated the religious freedom in India.
1/7/1900Raghukul Tilak, educationist and social worker, was born at Meerut, UP.
1/2/1878Mannathu Padmanabhan, great social worker and first president of the Tranvancore Devasworn Board, was born at Perunna village, Kerala State.