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Historical Event on 6/22/1898

The last total Solar Eclipse of 19th century was seen in India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/14/1992S. A. Banerjee, cricketer who played one Test for India in 1948 without scoring any runs but took 5 wkts, died.
3/31/1992The new five-year Export-Import policy relaxes restrictions.
1/14/1969Madras State renamed Tamil Nadu.
10/2/1972Broadcasting of Mumabi Doordarshan started.
8/11/1961Dadra and Nagar Haweli declared as Union Territory States.
10/26/1890Martyr Ganesh Shankar Vidyarthi was born at Allahabad. He was also the editor of revolutionary weekly 'Pratap'.
12/11/1881Subramania Bharati was born at Ettaiyapuram.
3/29/1952India enters into a war with Japan.
3/20/1992Satyajit Ray, veteran film producer and director, was presented the 'Bharat Ratna' Award at Calcutta.
8/29/1998Prasar Bharti ordinance promulgated.