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Historical Event on 12/22/1999

The Government says there is no hidden agenda behind the US lifting of curbs.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/15/1969Air Chief Marshal Arjan Singh, Padma Vibhushan, DFC. retired as the Air Officer Commanding, India Command. After retirement he was appointed as the Ambassador in Switzerland.
10/4/1992D. M. Sutar, freedom fighter and senior journalist, died.
3/16/1997Saidian Shafi, correspondent, Ankhon Dekhi', TV news magazine, and his personal security officer killed by militants in Srinagar.
1/15/1899Musaffir, Giani Gurmukh Singh, writer and politician, was born at Udhwal (Pakistan).
9/19/1937Vishnu Narayan Matkhande passed away.
8/5/1978Five died and 70 were injured as upper-caste Hindus clashed with untouchables in Maharashtra.
1/1/1979This year was announced to be observed as the ""International Year of the Child"".
10/31/1984Rajiv Gandhi sworn in as Prime Minister of India by Gyani Zail Singh, President of India, at New Delhi. He held this office till December 1, 1989.
12/15/1951Scindia's SS Jal Pushpa launched.
12/15/1951Akbar captured Ahmednagar.