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Historical Event on 3/22/1999

57 prisoners in Indian and Pakistan jails are repatriated to their respective motherlands at the Attari-Wagah joint checkpost on the border in Amristar district.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/23/1983Micheal Chopra, Soccer(Football) player, was born in Newcastle, England.
11/21/1914Ujwala Mazumdar, freedom fighter and member of Bengal Valunteers, was born at Dhaka.
2/15/1948Subhadra Kumari Chauhan, famous Hindi poet, political agitator, critic and freedom fighter, passed away near Seoni, Madhya Pradesh, in an automobile accident.
11/1/1999H. K. Dua, senior Journalist and former editor of The Indian Express and The Hindustan Times, is appointed the Press Adviser to the Prime Minister.
2/19/1861Rani Rashmoni, great nationalist, who compelled the British to abolish the tax imposed on fishing in the river, ingeniously blocking the trade and commerce on the part of Ganges, passed away.
7/15/1980Gajanan Vishwanath Ketkar, editor of `Kesri' and `Maratha', passed away.
3/29/1995Harindra Dave, chief editor of Janmabhumi Group and Gujrati author, passed away.
9/24/1873Mahatma Jyotirao Phule established the 'Satyashodhak Samaj'.
9/24/1873Akbar won the war near Ahmedabad and captured Gujrat.
9/30/1943Ramanand Chattopadhyay, famous author and journalist, died.