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Historical Event on 9/22/1687

Aurangzeb ended Kutubshah kingdom.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/29/1978Jayasinghrao Mansinghrao Ghorpade, cricketer, 8 Tests for India and 229 runs, passed away.
12/29/1949Syed Mujtaba Hussain Kirmani, cricketer (Indian keeper after Engineer), was born in Madras.
8/5/1950Gopinath Bardoloi, architect of modern Assam, freedom fighter and leader, passed away.
2/16/1986The Silver Jubilee of I.N.S.- Vikrant, India's only aircraft carrier, fails.
12/27/1976Yashpal, modern hindi litterateur, passed away.
4/27/1996General Election (11th) of India begins.
5/17/1998US President Bill Clinton wants India and Pakistan to sign CTBT.
10/14/1998Prof. Amartya Sen (Indian Nobel Laureates), the economist-philosopher, awarded the Nobel Prize in economics for his contribution to welfare economics.
3/11/1903Shrinagesh M. M, former General, was born.
5/5/1930Gandhiji was arrested and imprisoned without trial. As a result there was ''hartal'' (strike)all over India. Over 100,000 people were jailed before the end of the year.