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Historical Event on 8/22/1933

Inhabitants of Partabgarh face starvation as Opium was now outlawed. They had been living from the sale of opium for the past 800 years.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/15/1794Moropant Paradkar, great poet of Marathi in Peshwa kingdom, passed away.
8/6/1998SriKrishna Commission report was tabled by the Maharashtra government. It was rejected by the ruling alliance whom it heavily indicted.
8/11/1893First Hindu-Muslim riots in Maharashtra.
2/21/1987Pakistan President Gen. Zia visits India.
8/22/1987Aircraft carrier ship of Indian Navy 'Virat' joined in fleet.
8/19/1946Cabinet Mission's plan announced an interim government, which was formed by reconstituting the Viceroy's Executive Council. The Muslim League took umbrage and started direct action. Riots broke out as Muslims attacked Hindu's in Calcutta and the rest of Bengal. The Viceroy persuaded the Muslim League to join the government. But the League declined to join the Constituent Assembly unless the demand for a seperate state of ""Pakistan"" was conceded.
3/18/1944Azad Hind Fauj entered India (Japanese army) from the border of Burma and invaded north eastern India.
6/3/1985The week comprising of five working days was implemented in Central Government Offices for its staff.
6/24/1990Defence scientists successfully test fired country's first third generation anti-tank missile 'NAG'.
4/13/1999D. Sripada Rao, former Speaker of the Andhra Pradesh Assembly, is shot dead by People's War Group naxalites near Annaram village in Karimnagar district.