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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
12/28/1926Shirish Kumar, freedom figher, was born.
11/11/1921Gandhi urges Hindus to remove statue of ex-Viceroy Lord Lawrence.
7/3/1972Shimla Non-Arm Agreement on Kashmir signed between Indira Gandhi and Z. A. Bhutto.
9/13/1996Lok Pal Bill introduced in Lok Sabha.
5/3/1765Clive became Governor of Bengal for second time from England after he returned to Calcutta.
9/23/1862Sriniwas Shastri, great patriot and veteran politician, was born.
6/11/1999India provided incontrovertible tape evidence of Pakistan's involvement in the Kargil sector. The Indian army killed 23 intruders in the Batalik and Dras sectors but lost 15 of its men.
1/25/1994Mine fire at Asansol India, kills 55.
3/2/1997Michel Camdessus, Managing Director, IMF, congratulates India on its pursuit of steady and higher economic growth.
11/6/1998Koneru Humpy wins the World under-12 girls' chess title in Oropesa del Mar, Spain. Azharuddin becomes the highest run-getter (displacing Desmond Haynes, 8648 runs) in LOI history in the Coca Cola cup, Sharjah.