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Historical Event on 6/22/1959

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

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/3/1907Mansukhlal Maganlal Zaveri, famous Gujrati poet and critic, was born.
7/15/1783Sir Jamsetjee Jeejeebhoy, great Indian Merchant, Industrialist and philanthrophist, was born in Bombay. He aided famine relief, financed public works like wells, roads, causeways and bridges; founded dispensaries and hospitals; established educational institutions and scholarship funds; etc. He was receipent of a Knighthood and many medals.
6/18/1633Revairu Diogu, dictionary creator of Konkani language and Jezoet Priest, died.
6/18/1633Husain Quli, the new Governor of Bengal, defeated the rebels and put them to fight. Daud was captured and put to death.
6/4/1986Masti Vyanktesh Iyengar, famous Kannad author and Gyanpeeth Puraskar awardee, passed away.
6/1/1996H.D. Deve Gowda's 21-member Central cabinet sworn in.
8/1/1993Jananayak Debeswar Sarmah, great freedom fighter, architect and nationalist, died at Jorhat, Assam.
10/21/1997RBI de-regulates deposit rates, reduces CRR and Bank Rate (from 10\% to 9) and allows banks to have two sets of Prime Lending Rates.
12/19/1969Nayan Ramlal Mongia, cricketer (Indian Test batsman-wicketkeeper 1994- ), was born in Baroda.
2/11/1996Nepal PM Sher Bahadur Deuba arrives in India for a week-long visit.