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Historical Event on 2/22/1958

Maulana Abul Kalam Azad passed away in New Delhi, India. He was a great leader, great orator, revolutionary and fighter for national freedom. Some of his works which are the masterpieces of the Urdu language are ""Ghubari-Khatir"" and Tadhkirah"". He was Minister of Education in the first Indian Government.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/1/1867Dr. Hiralal, a distinguised historian, was born in Katni near Jabalpur. He compiled a descriptive catalogue of Sanskrit and Prakrit Manuscripts in the Central Provinces and was an honorary correspondent in Archaeology to the Government of India. He was also titled as "Rai Bahadur
7/22/1678Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj won the fort of Vellore.
12/1/1951Abanindra Nath Tagore, famous Indian painter and sculptor, died in Calcutta.
7/11/1630Rezabeebeth Sookeas Begum passed away.
6/8/1915Geeta Rahasya', written by Lokmanya Tilak, published.
5/30/1995Notification issued for the constitution of Jharkhand Autonomous District Council.
5/16/1986V. Shantaram, 75, was chosen for the Dada Saheb Phalke award.
3/31/1993Major changes in exim policy announced.
11/13/1970Flooding ravages Ganges delta. 200,000 million killed.
7/5/1993Air Marshal Swarup Krishna Kaul appointed Chief of Air Staff.