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Historical Event on 1/22/1683

Shri Samarth Ramdas passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/7/1931Meena Mangeshkar, famous playback singer, was born.
4/26/1992Gyanapith award winner Prof. V.K.Gokak (82) passes away.
9/29/1997IRS-1D, fourth Indian Remote Sensing satellite, successfully launched off by PSLV-CI, the country's first operational polar satellite launch vehicle, from Sriharikota. With this launch, India became a member of the exclusive club of nations capable of launching the heavier class of satellites.
1/15/1888Saifuddin Kitchlew, freedom fighter and President of the Punjab, was born at Amritsar.
2/25/1995Bomb attack on a train in Assam; 27 soldiers killed.
8/6/1993Medha Patkar suspends anti-Narmada stir and drops her ''jal samarpan'' threat.
6/3/1890Baburao Painter (Baburao Krishnaji Meshri), famous painter, sculptor, film producer and director, was born.
10/20/1774New Regulating Act was introduced which abolished the East India Company Government and a new Government was formed.
6/19/1979Morarji Desai resigns after split in Janata Party.
5/18/1912Narayan Govind Chitre, with the help of R. P. Tipnis and Cameraman Johnson, produced a 8000 ft. long theatrical film 'Pundalik', which was directed by Ramchandra Torney alias Dada Saheb Torne. The entire film was shot in a theatre at Mangaldas Wadi in Bombay, where the Sangit Mandali, a professional theatre group, was performing a play 'Pundalik'. The film was released on May, 18 in the Coronation Cinematograph at Girgaum, Bombay.