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Historical Event on 6/22/1940
Netaji Subhashchandra Bose established the 'Forward Block' after differences with Congress leaders.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 1/20/1939 | Nalin Chandra Wickramasinghe, great Indian astronomer, was born. |
| 5/27/1968 | Second Jawaharlal Nehru award for International Understanding given to Reverend Martin Luther King posthumously. |
| 11/16/1915 | Vishnu Ganesh Pingle, martyr, died. |
| 2/15/1924 | Mahinder Singh, social worker, was born at Amritsar. |
| 11/11/1998 | India objects to Washington's discrimination in easing sanctions against New Delhi and Islamabad, clamped in the wake of the nuclear tests by the two countries. |
| 2/4/1992 | National Renewal Fund for industries set up. |
| 1/24/1921 | T. N. Raina, former Army Chief and High Commissioner of Canada, was born. |
| 7/6/1944 | Mahatama Gandhi was for the first time addressed as 'Father of Nation'. |
| 3/10/1995 | Ashok Padbidri, famous journalist and editor, died. |
| 1/1/1988 | The Officers Training School (OTS) was re-christened as Officers Training Academy. Besides training Indian nationals, 74 cadets from Sri Lanka have also been trained at the OTA. |
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