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Historical Event on 7/22/1991

New industrial policy for liberalisation of economies announced in Parliament.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/27/1889Branch of Indian National Congress, 'British India Committee' , was established under the leadership of Dadabhai Navroji.
5/17/1991Prabhakar Machve, great litterateur, passed away.
3/24/1987First developmental launch of new generation rocket ASLV 'Stretched Rohini Satellite Series' (SROSS-1). This carried payload for launch vehicle performance monitoring and for gamma ray astronomy. This plunged within two minutes and 40 seconds of its launching.
3/12/1996Last session of the 10th Lok Sabha ends.
8/5/1975The RSS, Anand Marg, Jamat-i-Islami, and 23 other organisations were banned. Parliament approved Conservation of Foreign Exchange and Prevention of Smuggling Activities Act (COFEPOSA). Maintenance of Internal Security Act (MISA) approved by the Parliament.
2/18/1918Gopal Krishna Adig, modern Kannad poet, was born.
3/25/1989India's first super-computer X-MP-14 of US make was dedicated to the nation.
6/16/1893Karumuttu Thiagarajan Chettiar, social worker and industrialist, was born at Athikkadu Thekkur in Tamil Nadu.
10/29/1997P. Chidambaram, Finance Minister, says Indian rupee will be made fully and freely convertible by year 2000.
3/25/1609Henry Hudson embarks on an exploration for Dutch East India Co. at Pulicat.