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Historical Event on 3/22/1991

President withholds assent to the pension bill of Members of Parliament.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/1/1997Lt. Gen. Ved Prakash Malik to be next chief of Army staff. Gen. Shankar Roy Chowdhury retires on September 30.
10/16/1997Queen Elizabeth visits Kalakshetra where she witnesses Bharatanatyam show and film shooting at MGR Film City, Taramani in Chennai. She also goes to Kancheepuram and Sriperumbudur (Rajiv Gandhi memorial).
3/1/1914Minto Gilbert Jhon Alieat, former viceroy of India, passed away.
7/23/1988Jahangir Khan, cricketer (4 Tests for India 1932-36), died.
7/26/1956Godavarish Mishra, famous Oriya poet, playwright and essay writer, died.
10/30/1996Former PM Narasimha Rao appears before Chief Metropolitan Magistrate at the Vigyan Bhawan Annexe, New Delhi, as an accused in the St. Kitts forgery case.
1/21/1980Assembly elections in Kerala; LDF wins absolute majority. E.K. Nayanar forms government in Kerala.
1/23/1976Gautam Buddha's lost city of Kapilavastu was found in an excavation.
11/15/1995Qiao Shi, Chairman of the standing committee of the Chinese National Peoples' Congress, arrives in New Delhi to advance Sino-Indian relations.
9/17/1885Keshav Sitaram Thakrey, journalist, social reformer and historian, was born.