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Historical Event on 10/22/1912

Gandhiji accompanied Gokhale on tour of South Africa, Laurenco Marques, Mozambique and Zanzibar. He gave up European dress and milk and restricted himself to diet of fresh and dried fruits.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/28/1888Gandhiji reaches London. Lives on vegatarian diet. Takes lessons in dancing and music for a short time, thinking they are necessary parts of a gentleman's equipment.
11/3/1929Dr. Hemant Vishnu Inamdar, thesis writer and editor, was born.
5/14/2000L. K. Advani, Union Home Minister, announces extension of the ban on the LTTE by two more years.
7/5/1946Ram Vilas Jamun Paswan was born in Shaharbanni, Distt. Khagaria (Bihar).
11/3/1992Premnath, hero and villan of Hindi film industry, passed away.
4/1/1882Savings Bank Postal system was introduced.
5/29/1967First blowdown of the 4 ft trisonic tunnel; the tunnel with all auxiliary facilities such as compressor system, electrical sub-station, design office and model fabrication shop is formally set up and commissioned by National Aeronautical Laboratory.
1/16/1941Ashok Vajpai, veteran critic and Hindi poet, was born.
7/29/1997Rabri Devi inducts 60 ministers, including 22 of cabinet rank, thus raising strength of her Council of Ministers to 74.
5/10/1985P. N. Bhagawati appointed Chief Justice of the Supreme Court.