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Historical Event on 6/22/1948

Emperor of India title was deleted from His Majesty the King of United Kingdom's titles.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/22/1997Govt. issues notification saying that Prasar Bharati Act, 1990 would come into force from Sept. 15.
12/30/1906The All India Muslim League was founded in Dacca by a group of big landlords which included Aga Khan III, The Nawab of Dacca and Nawab Mohsin-ul-Mulk-Salimullah. They supported the Partition of Bengal and called for seperate Muslim electrorates and other safeguard for Muslims.
1/29/1975West Indies won the fifth test against India after winning the exciting cricket series 3-2.
3/28/1917Umesh Chandra Panigrahi, great author and journalist, was born at Raruan, Orissa.
12/24/1902Shashi Mukhi of Classic Theatre, Calcutta, was the first Indian to record on gramophone. This song was on 25 cms. one sided disc and the lyrics were ""Kanha Jeevan Dhan"" from the play Shri Krishna. The song was recorded by Gramophome and Typewriter Company.
9/3/1931Dr. Chandreshwarprasad Rachamohan Thakur was born in Dubaha, Distt. Muzaffarpur (Bihar).
1/20/1957First Indian Atomic Reactor ""Apsara"" at Trombay, Mumbai, was dedicated to the nation.
4/30/1909Kirpal Prem Nath, educationist, was born at Moga (Punjab).
10/26/1952Pakistan's first Test cricket win vs India. Fazal Mahmood took 12 wkts .
4/16/1997G. Kishenchand, former Indian Test cricketer, died.