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Historical Event on 3/22/1996

Golden Temple renamed Harmandir Sahib (its original name meaning 'abode of God').

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/22/1996Firuz Shah Bahmani died.
11/16/1998Kiran More, former Indian stumper, calls it a day from first class cricket at Baroda.
1/1/1851Publication of Marathi newspaper 'Gyanoday'.
11/17/1999India beats New Zealand by seven wickets to win the one-day cricket series in New Delhi. Saurav Ganguly adjudged the 'man of the match' and 'man of the series'.
2/1/1831The first Fine Arts Exhibition by Brush Club was held in a Public Library of Calcutta.
11/24/1899Pandit Hiralal Shastri, great social worker, leader and first chief minister of Rajasthan state, was born at Jobner, Jaipur District.
10/5/1676East India company got authority from the King of England to mint Indian currencies 'Rupee and Paise' coins in Bombay.
12/29/1949Syed Mujtaba Hussain Kirmani, cricketer (Indian keeper after Engineer), was born in Madras.
7/28/1972India and Pakistan sign Simla Pact, settling border dispute in Kashmir.
11/15/1830Ram Mohun Roy sailed for England. He was the first Indian Brahmin (then 'Brahmo') to go to England.