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Historical Event on 9/22/1687

Aurangzeb ended Kutubshah kingdom.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/30/1985Earthquake in Srinagar.
6/20/1873Young Men Christian Association of India was established in Calcutta.
10/9/1942Bibi Amar Kaur, freedom fighter, successfully hoisted the national flag at Jail Gate of Lahore. She was then arrested and send to Ambala Jail.
1/12/1948Gandhiji decides to fast for communal peace in Delhi for communal riots which broke between Hindus and Muslims at Calcutta. Mountbatten fails to dissuade Gandhiji.
3/25/1916S. M. Pandit, famous painter, was born.
12/17/1645Noorjahan Begum passed away.
4/27/1857Jamshedji Framji Madan ( J. F. Madan ), founder of India's first Cinema Hall - 'Elphinstone Palace' at Calcutta, Madan & Co. and Parsi Theatrical Company, was born.
12/14/1985Rajiv Gandhi joins the leaders of Greece, Sweden, Tanzania, Mexico and Argentina in a tele-conference as part of the UN ceremony at which they are honoured with the 'Beyond War' award.
8/12/1997Gulshan Kumar of Super Cassette Industries was shot dead by four unidentified persons in north-west Mumbai.
10/2/1994Five die of pneumonic plague in Delhi. Surat toll rose to 47.