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Historical Event on 1/22/1963

The National Library for the Blind, the first national institute of its kind, was set up at Dehradun.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/23/1946Gandhiji advises Congress not to enter Interim Government, but only Constituent Assembly.
2/6/195555 miners die in explosion in Bihar State.
12/27/1976The Kangla Tongbi war memorial built for 221 members who laid down their lives to repulsed several waves of Japanese attacks. Advance Base Depot is shifted to Jabalpur. The original memorial was erected on 15 April 1946 from local stone and the main epitaph displayed above is of black Naga stone.
8/20/1995305 killed and 345 injured in collision between Purushottam Express and Kalindi Express at Murlinagar near Firozabad (UP).
5/1/1973All non-fuel Coal Mines fields were nationalised.
11/25/1962Dasganu (Ganesh Dattatreya Sahastrabuddhe), modern Marathi saint and poet, passed away.
1/10/1908Gandhiji adopts word, ""Satyagraha"" in place of ""Passive Resistance"". Sentenced to two months' imprisonment for failure to leave Transvaal.
2/18/1988Jan Nayak Karpoori Thakur, freedom fighter, political leader, great social reformer, teacher and national president of Samyukta Socialist Party, passed away.
10/28/1996Dengue Haemorrhagic Fever (DHF) spills into Western UP from Delhi.
8/13/2000The Government announces the opening up of the national long distance communication segment with no restriction on the number of players.