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Historical Event on 1/22/2000

India retains the golf title in the SAARC championship in Dhaka.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/6/1981The worst-ever railway accident took place in Bihar when a train plunged in Samastipur river.
6/23/1930The Simon Commission recommends a federal India and the separation of Burma at London.
1/28/1900General K.M. Cariappa, first Indian Commander-in-Chief of the Indian Army, was born at Sanivara, Santhai (Coorg).
6/6/1935Harry Crews, great US writer and actor (Indian Runner), was born.
9/7/1998Swami Ranganathananda is elected the 13th president of the Ramakrishna Order.
5/15/1995PM Rao reaches New York for a week-long visit.
12/1/1998Dhian Singh (103), freedom fighter dies at Palampur, Himachal Pradesh. He was a member of the Indian National Army and was jailed a number of times during the freedom movement.
7/19/1987Rajiv Gandhi,Congress President, expels V.P. Singh from Congress and orders probe into Ajitabh Bachhan's property abroad.
5/31/1988Dwarika Prasad Mishra, former Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh, passed away.
5/13/1994Renowned environmentalist Maurice F. Strong chosen for the Jawaharlal Nehru International Understanding award for 1992.