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Historical Event on 12/22/1999

The Government says there is no hidden agenda behind the US lifting of curbs.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/14/1985M.C. Sharma was appointed as the Narcotics Commissioner of India. He headed this office till 10-12-1985.
3/1/1997India under-19 team wins third `Test', claims three-test series 2-0 win in Matara.
2/5/1981Kuda Bux, great Indian mystic (I'd Like to See), passed away at 75.
12/20/1959Jasu Patel takes 9-69 during India vs Australia tour at Kanpur.
9/10/1999Top seeds Bhupathi and Paes finished runners-up in the US Open doubles, losing to Sebastien Lareau and Alex O'Brien in the final.
5/14/1963Dr. Raghuvir, a famous linguist and President of Jansangh, passed away.
8/10/1998Sri Bhuteshanandji Maharaj, 97, president of the Ramakrishna Math and Ramakrishna Mission, died in Calcutta.
10/26/1934Akhil Bharatiya Gramin Udyog Sangh (All India Small Scale Industries Association) was founded and inaugrated by Mahatma Gandhi.
1/18/1968The Resolution on Official Languages was passed by both the houses of the Parliament wherin the need to formulate a more intensive and comprehensive programme for the progressive use of Hindi for Official purposes, preparing annual assessment report for reviewing the progress, formulating a programme for the co-ordinated development of the other languages included in the 8th schedule alongwith Hindi, adopting of a tri-langual formula, making the knowledge of either Hindi or English compulsory for recruitment to the services of the Union, and inclusion of all the languages of the 8th schedule of the Constitution and English as the optional medium for the exams conducted by the union Public Service Commission at the appropriate time, has been stressed.
3/26/1942Indira Gandhi, third Prime Minister of India, was married to Feroze Gandhi.