22-October-1680

Rana Rajsingh, king of Mewad, died. 22-October-1764

The Battle of Buxar was fought between armies of Mir Qasim, the Nawab of Bengal; the Nawab of Awadh; and the Mughal Emperor Shah Alam II and British East India Company led by Hector Munro. 22-October-1796

Sawai Madhav Rao Peshwa II committed suicide by jumping from the terrace. 22-October-1873

Swami Rama Tirtha, great social reformer and poet, was born at Murariwala village of Gujranwala district. He lectured throughout Japan and America spreading "practical Vedanta". 22-October-1908

John Sutton, actor (Tower of London, Return of Fly), was born in Rawalpindi, India. 22-October-1912

Gandhiji accompanied Gokhale on tour of South Africa, Laurenco Marques, Mozambique and Zanzibar. He gave up European dress and milk

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