Ashfaqulla Khan

Born – 22 October 1900

Died – 19 December 1927

In 1920, Mahatma Gandhi launched his Non-cooperation movement against the British rule.

But after the Chauri Chaura incident in 1922, Mahatma Gandhi decided to withdraw the call for this movement

Chandrayaan-1

launched by the Indian Space Research Organisation  – 22 October 2008

Launch site –  Satish Dhawan Space Centre, at Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh

International Stuttering Awareness Day

To raise public awareness of the issues faced by millions of people – one percent of the world’s population – who stutter, or stammer.

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Rama Tirtha

Born – 22 October 1873

Died – 17 October 1906

first notable teachers of Hinduism to lecture in the United States

2016 Kabaddi World Cup

.International Kabaddi Federation, contested from 7 to 22 October 2016 –  Ahmedabad

Participants Countries – 12

Champion  – India

Ist Runner up – Iran

2nd Runner up – South Korea, Thailand