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Historical Event on 09/22/1599

24 merchants gathered in London's Founder Hall under the auspices of Lord Mayor to start a new company with a share captial in India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/6/1986Babu Jagjivan Ram, valiant freedom fighter, passed away. He held many prominent ministerial portfolios such as Communication Minister (1952-56), Railway Minister (1956-62), Food and Agriculture Minister (1967-70), Defence Minister (1970-74). After 1977, he became the Deputy Prime Minister (Defence) in Janta regime. Thereafter, he established Congress (J). His uninterrupted representation in the Parliament from 1936 to 1986 is a world record.(5-4-91).
5/24/1956Gautam Buddha's 2500th birth anniversary was celebrated.
1/26/1957India annexes Kashmir, Constitution for incorporation with India goes into effect.
11/5/1950Faiyaj Khan, famous singer of Indian classical music, died.
11/11/1992S.Bangarappa resigns as the CM of Karnataka.
5/14/1993Justice V. Ramaswamy decides to resign.
10/1/1887Pandit Hridaynath Ajudhianath Kunzru, politician and social worker, was born at Agra.
12/4/1998Ilayaraja, nusic composer, selected for the Lata Mangeshkar award instituted by the Madhya Pradesh Government.
7/27/1998Gian Singh, convicted for the murder of Sant Harchand Singh Longowal, is sentenced to death.
2/16/1933Surya Sen Masterda, revolutionary freedom fighter, who attacked the Armoury of Chittagong with 62 men of the Indian Republican Army and was underground on Jalalabad Hills, was arrested.