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Historical Event on 6/22/1995

India and International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) sign MOU enabling them to visit suspected militants and persons in detention centres only under humanitarian consideration.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/1/1996H.D. Deve Gowda's 21-member Central cabinet sworn in.
7/4/1986Sunil Gavaskar celebrated his 115th Test in cricket at Edgbaston.
11/18/1911Free primary school education is introduced.
11/18/1911Father Francis Xavier, Spanish founder of the Jesuits, 35, and three friends set sail from Lisbon, Portugal for Goa. They became the first Roman Catholic missionaries to travel to India.
7/31/1940Udham Singh, fiery revolutionary, freedom fighter and social reformer, was hanged by the British Government in the Pantone Villa Jail, London.
6/30/1799Krishnaraj Bodiyar was once again declared as the King of Mysore.
11/11/1998India objects to Washington's discrimination in easing sanctions against New Delhi and Islamabad, clamped in the wake of the nuclear tests by the two countries.
9/26/1946Gandhiji was interviewed with Wavell.
12/8/1980Soviet President Leonid Brezhnev visits New Delhi.
5/12/1993Samsher Bahadur Singh, modern Hindi poet, passed away.