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Historical Event on 6/22/1948

Emperor of India title was deleted from His Majesty the King of United Kingdom's titles.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/15/1992Union Carbide decides to sell its holdings in India to raise upto $ 17 million for a hospital in Bhopal.
9/11/1895Vinoba Bhave (real name Vinayak Narhari Bhave), great Gandhian Acharya, was born at Ganoda village of Maharashtra.
1/1/1948Orissa High Court was established at Cuttack for Orissa territory.
11/13/1901War Secretary Brodrick claimed that Boers were killing natives in large numbers. He intended to withdraw troops from India to fight in S. Africa at London.
6/5/1996Kubernath Rai, well known writer, passed away.
11/30/1995G. Umapati, filmmaker, died.
9/17/1950Govt. grants diplomatic recognition to Israel.
2/13/1601John Lancaster leads 1st East India Company voyage from London.
8/15/1947India gains independence from the British rule and Pakistan emerges as a separate Islamic nation. Around 600,000 die in clashes during the subsequent population exchange of 14 million people between the two new countries.
4/2/1994Governor Bhanu Prakash Singh dismisses Wilfred D'souza Government in Goa.