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Historical Event on 1/22/1683

Shri Samarth Ramdas passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/4/1987Roop Kanwar, an 18-year-old girl, commits Sati (burning herself in her husband's funeral pyre) in Deorala in Rajasthan.
12/30/1974Opening of the fifth Indian Film Festival. It was presided over by Satyajit Ray at New Delhi.
8/25/1963Allama Mashriqi, Muslim leader, passed away.
1/10/1986Pakistan decides to lift 8-year-old ban on private trade with India.
4/15/1950Acharya Vinoba Bhave requested to the villagers of Panchampalli Telangana, Andhra Pradesh to give 80 acres of land, and with this he had started his 'Bhudan Andolan'.
2/8/1897Dr. Zakir Hussain, third President of India and Educationist, was born in Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh.
1/31/1997INS Vikrant, Indian Navy's first aircraft carrier, de-commissioned.
12/23/1845Rasbhihari Ghosh, famous patriot and law expert, was born.
3/24/1977Morarji Desai elected leader of Janata Party and sworn in as the Prime Minister of India at New Delhi. Later he formed his cabinet. He was in the office of Prime Minister till July 28, 1979. This was first non-Congress Government in India.
9/29/1993JD, JD(A) and SJP merge to fight BJP in the assembly elections.