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Historical Event on 3/22/1739

Nadir Shah entered Delhi. He gave the signal to one of his soldiers from Sunheri mosque.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/22/1932Indian Muslims break with Great Britain.
8/15/1947The Indian independence divided not only the country but its armed forces as well. These units came down and their equipment was transferred to the newly created Royal Pakistan Air Force. Thus, the principal components of the Royal Indian Air Force, during the partition, were nos. 3, 4, 7, 8 and 10 Squadrons with Tempest US, No. 2 Squadron with Spitfires and No. 12 Squadron with C-47s and No. 1 Air Observation Flight (AOF). The establishment of this AOF with AOP Auster 4s, 5s and 6s, coincided with independence. No. 6 Squadron, which had been in process of converting from Spitfires to C-47s at Drigh Road, had been stood down and its transports transferred to Pakistan.
11/7/1907Murlidhar Shankar Deshpande, journalist and social worker, was born at Kadanachi Girvi Phaltan, Maharashtra.
1/25/1980Awards regarding Public Honour were re-started by Goverment of India; Mother Teresa was honoured by Bharat Ratna, Padma Vibhushan, etc.
9/27/1977Sanjiva Reddy was elected Speaker of the Lok Sabha. Government revokes the external emergency promulgated on December 3, 1971.
10/23/1992The dissident ministers of Bangarappa government in Karnataka resign
11/8/1927Lal Krishna Adwani was born in Karachi (now in Pakistan).
7/24/1932Madhukar Devram Toradmal, famous actor and playwright, was born.
1/29/1896Swami Paranabananda Brahamachari, founder of `Bharat Sevashram Sangha', was born in Bajitpur village of Faridpur district. He took 'sanyas' in 1924.
9/17/1997Advance railway reservation period extended from 30 to 60 days w.e.f. February 01, 1998.