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Historical Event on 12/22/1999

CPI (M) is against India signing the CTBT.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/16/1944Dadasaheb Phalke passed away in Nasik at the age of 74. He is remembered as the 'Father of Indian Cinema'. He produced India's first feature Film, 'Raja Harishchandra'. He was Director, Producer, Writer, Editor & Laboratorian. Dada Saheb Phalke Award issued by Government of India is given in his memory.
4/8/1929Bhagat Singh and Batukeshwar Dutt threw two bombs on the Assembly Hall.
12/10/1978Mother Teresa is awarded the Nobel Peace prize.
8/9/1999India's Manisha Malhotra won the $10,000 ITF women's circuit tournament at Harrisonburg, Virginia for her maiden tour title.
9/29/2000Tata Ramachandra Prasad to be the next Cabinet Secretary.
4/16/1934Ram Damodar Naik was born in Sangli (Maharashtra).
10/13/1877Bhulabhai Desai, politician, was born.
7/16/1959Suhridkumar Roy, famous geologist, died.
5/27/1952The use of Hindi language in addition to English language and of Devnagri form of numerals in addition to the international form of Indian numerals was authorised for warrants of appointments of Governors of State, Judges of the Supreme Court and Judges of the High Court.
8/15/1947Lord Louis Mountbatten took charge as the first British Governor General of Indian Union and occupied this office till June 20, 1948.