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Historical Event on 6/22/1940

Netaji Subhashchandra Bose established the 'Forward Block' after differences with Congress leaders.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/3/1967Rasiklal Das, great revolutionary, died.
12/28/1951Recognition to Libya by India accorded.
10/24/1995Total solar eclipse seen over Rajasthan, UP, Bihar and West Bengal, while partial eclipse seen in the rest of the country.
1/1/1986Fourth Pay Commission implemented.
10/29/1961New All India Muslim League was established.
6/7/1999Supreme Court, through an interim order, stayed the execution of the four accused in the Rajiv Gandhi assassination case till July 19, 1999.
10/5/1997Kiran Bedi, India's first woman police officer, was awarded the Joseph Beuys prize for her work in reforming the largest prison of the country.
12/12/1971Sadik Gulam Muhammad, Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir, died.
11/11/1991Supreme Court declares the Anti-Defection Law as constitutional but holds that decisions of Presiding Officers under the law could be subjected to judicial review.
9/26/1977Uday Shankar (Chowdhury), producer and director of dance-based film 'Kalpana', passed away. He was the elder brother of Pandit Ravishankar. His main achievement was the blending of the Indian classical style with the Western Ballet and various folk dances.