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Historical Event on 1/22/1886

Harikrishna Premi, Hindi writer, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/4/1999India routed China 5-0 in the Davis Cup Asia Oceania Group I second round play-off in Calcutta.
1/6/1948Security Council takes up India's complaint charging Pakistan with aggression in Kashmir.
11/29/1991Industrial and bank strike called by the left-oriented trade unions to oppose the new industrial and economic policies.
4/21/1994Malayalam sweeps national film awards. Mammootty, Shobhana best actor and actress; T.V. Chandran best director; Buddadeb Das Gupta's Bengali 'Charachar' adjudged best film.
3/4/1990Congress (I) gains absolute majority in Arunachal Pradesh; Gegong Apang CM.
1/26/1957India annexes Kashmir, Constitution for incorporation with India goes into effect.
2/13/1719Jahandar Shah was strangled to death and the Sayyid brothers were killed soon after.
12/9/1942Dr. Dwarkanath Kotnis, doctor of international fame, died at Kokun village, China.
12/11/1780Goddard General, Bassein fort was captured near Bombay.
1/26/1930Mahatma Gandhi started the Dandi march to protest against the Salt Act of the British and the same day Indians swore to get 'Total' Swaraj and organised the day as Swaraj Day.