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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
1/1/1987United Nations General Assembly announced this year to be observed as the ""International Year of Shelter for the Homeless"". (5-10-87).
3/17/1982President's rule in Kerala.
12/30/1993Government gets majority when 10 members of Ajit faction of the JD merge with the Congress.
5/6/1993Violence in Orissa state secretariat, CM manhandled.
9/2/1993Vice Admiral V.S. Shekhawat appointed new naval chief.
3/23/1986The first women's company of Central Reserve Police Force camp was raised in Durgapur.
10/26/1981Dattatrey Ramchandra Bendre, Gyanpeet awardee and Kannad poet, died.
2/23/1946Some 300,000 Indians joined in anti-British demonstrations today in the wake of yesterday's violent riots in the city of Bombay. Indian Navy rebels. A day of terror and rebellion saw Indian Navy members turn against their British officers firing machine guns.
1/19/1963Kuladhor Chaliha, one of the pioneer Congress leaders of Assam, passed away.
9/1/1977M. L. Wadhawan was appointed as the Narcotics Commissioner of India. He headed this office till 02-09-1979.