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Historical Event on 6/22/1897

The Chafekar brothers, Damodar and Balkrishna, shot British Officer Rand in Pune. This event played a very important role in the revolutionary freedom fighter.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/23/1984An Air-India jumbo jet plunged into the Atlantic Ocean near Ireland today, killing all 329 people on board. Indian officials said the crash apparently was caused by a bomb placed aboard the jetliner by a Sikh extremist group as retaliation for an army raid.
7/4/1999S. Vijayalakshmi won the National women's `A' chess championship with a round to spare in Kozhikode.
4/8/1992Congress (I) government led by Rajkumar Dorendra Singh sworn in in Manipur.
4/30/1992Import duty on gold halved; minor concessions in direct taxes.
12/4/1829Britain abolished ""sati"" in India (widow burning herself to death on her husband's funeral pyre)
12/4/1829Sultan Mahmud of Ghazni passed away in his capital.
1/20/1992Australia beat India 2-0 to win the World Series Cup.
10/10/1998Justice Dr. Adarsh Sein Anand was appointed as the Chief Justice of India.
9/27/1995Cellular phone service operates for the first time in Delhi.
6/21/1930Five hundred were hurt as police charged Bombay mob.