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Historical Event on 6/22/1959

Iyengar Kasturi Srinivas, great politician and journalist, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/19/1999Sonia Gandhi will be the leader of the Opposition in Lok Sabha, says the Congress(I).
1/5/1952Nawab of Pataudi Sr, cricketer (played polo 3 Tests for England 3 for India), died.
8/5/1905Dr. Rajah Sir Muthiah Chettiar, social reformer, was born.
4/8/1919Gandhiji arrested on way to Delhi for refusal to comply with order not to enter Punjab; escorted back to Bombay; outbreaks of violence in several towns.
1/14/1994Marathwada University renamed as Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University.
5/27/1996A. B. Vajpayee, PM, seeks vote of confidence in his 12-day old govt.
1/5/1988India's first indigenously built 'Braille' script released short hand machine for the blind.
12/23/1913Gondhavalekar Maharaj, famous saint, died.
12/29/1965First Indian-made tank 'Vijayanta' rolled off the Avadi Heavy Vehicles factory.
5/4/1854The first stamp was officially issued from Calcutta where the first modern post office was established.