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Historical Event on 1/22/1760
In the battle at Wandiwash (India), after their victory against the French, the British virtually had no European opponent left in India.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 8/25/1994 | Ramdas Nayak, President of BJP Mumbai and former MLA was assassinated at Chembur, Mumbai. He was 52. |
| 4/14/1950 | Sri Raman Maharshi, modern south Indian saint, passed away . |
| 2/15/1967 | Fourth General Election of Lok Sabha begins. |
| 12/20/1993 | Bangarappa expelled from Congress for 6 years. |
| 12/5/1943 | The Japanese planes attack Calcutta port. |
| 1/20/1996 | The Indian Army conducted United Nation Peacekeeping Keeping Operations in New Delhi from 20 to 26 Jan 1996, wherein delegates from UN HQ and 17 foreign countries of the Asia-Pacific region participated. The Under Secretary General, Mr Kofi Annan, was the chief guest. |
| 12/11/1999 | Leander Paes capped a brilliant year with his successive Challenger title, this time in Jaipur, beating Barry Cowan in the final. |
| 10/12/1997 | Leander-Mahesh claim sixth doubles title of the year when they bagged the Heinekin Open ATP Tour series doubles in Singapore |
| 6/11/1901 | Pramathanath Bishi, professor and Hindi writer, was born. |
| 9/24/1629 | Jacques Specx appointed Governor General of Dutch-Indies. |
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