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Historical Event on 6/22/1917

Mohy-id-Din Hajini, famous Hindi writer and professor, was born at Kashmir (Hajin).

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/23/1953Dr. Shyama Prasad Mukherjee, great social reformer, politician, national leader and founder of JanSangh Party, died at Srinagar while in detention.
9/28/1929Lata Mangeshkar, great playback singer, was born.
10/2/1952Community Development Programme started.
7/26/1975Anti-government demonstrations held in Gujarat, defying the emergency law prohibiting such demonstrations.
11/27/1907Harivanshrai Bachchan, famous Hindi writer and poet, was born at Allahabad.
5/27/1964Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, first Prime Minister and architect of modern India, passed away at the age of 74.
5/31/1995Statute Bill, a constitutional amendment bill, introduced in Lok Sabha to extend reservation in jobs and in promotion for SCs and STs.
12/8/1942Hemant Shamsunder Kanitkar, cricketer (batted in two Tests India v WI 1974), was born in Amravati, Maharashtra.
7/3/1898Gopinath Bhagwan was born at Banamohalla, Srinagar. He is one of the most eminent saints who have graced the sacred land of India. An Ashram at Kharyar, Srinagar is set up by his disciples and devotees to preach his meditation.
3/28/1984Bhausaheb Ranade, famous freedom fighter, passed away.