September22

Harshad Mehta released after 110 days in jail.

Shri Valangaiman Sankaranarayana Srinivasa Shastri, great scholar of Sanskrit, master, politician, social reformer, President of India and educationist, was born at Valangaiman village, Tamil Nadu.

The last contingent of Indian freedom fighters was send to Andaman & Nicobar Islands.

Maulana Abdul Ali Moudoodi aka Syed Abul A'la Maududi Chishti, founder leader of the Jamait- E- Islam, died in USA, he had taken pakistani citizenship.

Gandhi meets Charlie Chaplin in London.

Office of Postmaster General is created under the Treasury Department.

Israel conducts nuclear test at Indian Ocean.

Indo-British Extradition Treaty signed in London.

Passport seekers are given an option of 10 years (Rs. 300) or 20 years (Rs. 600) period.

India asks Pakistan to prevent the reported attempt by the JKLF to cross the Line of Control (LOC) on October 4.

The Sultan, losing his hold over the army and some members of his aristocracy, very wisely abdicated in favour of his brother Ahmad, who is famous in Deccan history as Ahmad Shah Wali.

Durga Khote, film actress and Dadasaheb Phalke awardee, died at the age of 86 years.

Kerala High Court suspends the sentence awarded by the Kottayam Special Court on 32 accused in the Suryanelli rape case.

Sorabjee Harmasji Colah, (right-hand batsman who batted in India's first two Tests), was born in Bombay.

India vs Australia Test Cricket at Madras finishes in a tie.

Former Test all-rounder Chandu Borde was re-appointed chairman of National Selection Committee on Day two of the BCCI AGM in Jaipur.

Gangopadhyay Taraknath, famous novelist in Bengal, passed away.

Bapiraju Adiv, famous Telgu novelist, poet and author, died.

Bandopadhyay Shardendu, modern Bengali poet, died.

G. N. Joshi, famous singer, died.

PM announces Government's decision to drop Defamation Bill.