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Historical Event on 11/22/1773
Robert Clive, English occupier (India), passed away at the age of 48.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
1/8/1965 | Star of India', world's largest sapphire, returned to American Museum of Natural History. |
12/25/1921 | Mass boycott greets the Prince of Wales when he arrives in Calcutta. |
5/13/1953 | The first Indian Navy air station INS Garuda was commissioned at Venduruthy, the naval base in Cochin. |
10/20/1774 | New Regulating Act was introduced which abolished the East India Company Government and a new Government was formed. |
12/5/1935 | Bipinchandra Joshi, chief of Indian Army general, was born. |
8/1/2000 | 27 'yatris' (travelers) die after militants attack a ''langar'' in a Pahalgam health resort en route to the Amarnath cave shrine. |
5/13/1997 | Doordarshan drops plans to enter the direct-to-home (DTH) mode of television transmission. |
3/5/1699 | Maharaja Jaisingh-II crowned as King of Jaipur kingdom and sat on Amber throne. |
10/20/1905 | Mohansing Mahir, famous modern Punjabi poet, was born. |
9/4/1984 | Air Chief Marshal L. M. Katre, PVSM, AVSM and Bar, became the Air Officer Commanding, India Command. He was in this office till 01/07/1985. |
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