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On the 22nd of January, various significant events have occurred in Indian history, marking this date as notable. Among these events, the conclusion of the Siege of Multan on January 22, 1849, stands out as a pivotal moment in the Second Anglo-Sikh War of 1848-1849. This conflict represented one of the final major confrontations between the East India Company and a significant Indian power before the rebellion of 1857. The British victory in this battle led to the annexation of Punjab, signaling a critical shift in the region's control.
Here is the list of major events on January 22 over the years
| Year | Events on January 22 | |
|---|---|---|
1 | 22 January, 1666 | Shah Jahan, Mughal emperor known for constructing the Taj Mahal, passed away. |
2 | 22 January, 1849 | Conclusion of the Siege of Multan, marking a pivotal moment in the Second Anglo-Sikh War. |
3 | 22 January, 1892 | Indian revolutionary Roshan Singh, involved in the Non-Cooperation Movement, was born. |
4 | 22 January, 1901 | Queen Victoria's 64-year reign ended with her passing. |
5 | 22 January, 1933 | Birth of Janeshwar Mishra, Indian politician associated with the Samajwadi Party. |
6 | 22 January, 1934 | Vijay Anand, influential Indian film producer, screenwriter, and actor, was born. |
7 | 22 January, 1949 | Birth of Manik Sarkar, Chief Minister of Tripura from 1998 to 2018. |
8 | 22 January, 1957 | Birth of Chandrapratap Singh, Indian politician from the Bharatiya Janata Party. |
9 | 22 January, 1963 | Birth of Neeraj Vora, Indian film director, writer, actor, and musician. |
10 | 22 January, 1972 | Namrata Shirodkar, Bollywood actress, producer, and former model, was born. |
11 | 22 January, 1994 | Birth of Bhuvan Bam, Indian comedian, singer, lyricist, and YouTube personality. |
12 | 22 January, 2014 | Akkineni Nageswara Rao, celebrated Telugu cinema actor and producer, passed away. |
13 | 22 January, 2018 | Netflix became the world's largest digital media and entertainment company with a valuation of $100 billion. |
14 | 22 January, 2024 | Ram Mandir inaugurated by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh, after 500 years of dispute. |
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Story first published: Tuesday, January 21, 2025, 10:27 [IST]
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