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Historical Event on 12/22/2000

Three Army jawans die in an attack by a suicide squad of Lakshar-e-Taiba at the Red Fort in Delhi leading to a 45-minute gun-battle.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/13/1990An attempt to hijack a Coimbatore-Bangalore-Madras Indian Airlines flight IC 534 to Sri Lanka.
12/27/1931150 are arrested following 'red shirt' riots in the N.W. Frontier province.
7/8/1996Tamil Nadu Govt. moves SC for fresh directions to Karnataka govt. for release of 15 tmc. ft. of water.
6/15/1908Stock Exchange of Calcutta was opened of Baldeodas Daduawala and Overened.
3/3/1983Seventh Non-Aligned Summit started at New Delhi.
8/19/1992K.R.Narayanan elected the ninth Vice President of India.
9/3/1905Kamlapati Tripathi, leader of Indian National Congess, was born.
2/3/1977Government relaxes rules of Emergency to permit normal political activity and electioneering.
11/18/1991In the by-elections, Congress gets 8 Lok Sabha seats and suffers rout in UP assembly, while BJP gets absolute majority.
12/16/1921Calcutta Electric Supply Corporation started tunnel construction under Hoogly river.