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Historical Event on 5/22/1970

Vijayanand Patnaik established political party `Utkar Congress'.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/30/1883Swami Dayanand Saraswati, founder of Arya Samaj, died in Ajmer.
3/1/1961The first AN-12B arrived in India. This was added in the force because of the increasing frequency of clashes with Chinese forces on the Sino-lndian Himalayan border and the need that these revealed for yet further increase in airlift capability, together with a requirement for medium helicopters suitable for high-altitude operation, orders were placed in the Soviet Union for eight Antonov An- 12B and 24IL-yushin 11- 14 transport aircraft plus 10 Mi-4 helicopters.
8/15/1969Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) formed under Department of Atomic Energy.
11/11/1992S.Bangarappa resigns as the CM of Karnataka.
3/8/1963Gursharan Singh Narainsingh, cricketer (Indian batsman played one Test 1989-90), was born in Amritsar.
12/4/1796Bajirao became the second Peshwa.
3/9/1996India wins India-Pakistan World Cup Quater Final cricket match in Bangalore (Wills World Cup). This was the last international match played by Javed Miandad.
12/20/1999Win Chadha ready to come to India to face trial in the Bofors case.
1/12/1708Shahu was crowned as the Maratha ruler. Shahu, son of Sambhaji, entered Satara and released Aurangzeb's son Azam the previous year.
6/11/1991Over 106.6 million voters go to the second phase of national polls.