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Historical Event on 7/22/1925

Govind Talwalkar, famous journalist and editor, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/22/1877Ananda Kentish Coomaraswamy, great painter, philosopher, linguist, critic, art researcher in the East, was born at Colombo in Sri Lanka.
3/13/1963Indian Govenment announced 'Arjun Awards' to boost the morale of various sports personalities.
3/13/1963Mughal Emperor Akbar was proclaimed as successor of Humayun at the age of tewelve years at Kalanur, Gurudaspur district, Punjab. Akbar (1542-1605), grandson of Babur, became third Mughal Emperor at the age of 13 years. He de-established Islam as state religion and declared himself impartial ruler of Hindus and Muslims. He also encouraged Art, Culture and Religious Tolerance.
7/23/1996India's admission to Asian Regional Forum was endorsed by Foreign Ministers of the group at Jakarta.
8/4/1997Supreme Court declares that the Rashtrapati Bhavan press communique of 23/1/1992 on a proposal to confer the Bharat Ratna 'posthumously' on Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose ""should be treated as cancelled"", as the proposal was dropped by the Government in deference to the sentiments expressed by the public and his family members.
2/11/1847Thomas Alva Edison, great scientist and inventor of electric light lamp, was born at Milan, Ohio.
9/19/1726Khandoballal died.
1/28/1961Foundation-stone of the first factory of H.M.T. wrist watches laid in Bangalore.
12/15/1932Tirunellai Narayana Iyer Seshan, Chief Election Commissioner of India, was born.
1/1/1920P.M. Nadagouda, politician, was born at Mysore, Chitwadgi.