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Historical Event on 12/22/1998

Janata Dal's S. Jaipal Reddy selected for the ''best parliamentarian award'' for 1998.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/25/1959Jawaharlal Nehru, Prime Minister, declares in New Delhi that India will defend Bhutan and Sikkim if attacked by China.
4/11/1931Mahendranath Yeshwant Gupte, cricket test umpire for 1 test in 1984-85, was born at Mumbai.
7/20/1916Habibur Rehman Ebrahim Chowdhary, cricket Test Umpire for 4 tests from 1959-64, was born at Mumbai.
1/20/1949Junagarh formally merged with Saurashtra.
7/27/1959Abbas Ali Baig scores 112 for India v England on debut.
11/17/1921Princes of Wales came to India.
5/13/2000Lara Dutta (21), who said beauty pageants give women a platform to ''voice our choices and opinions'' is named Miss Universe 2000 in the Cyprus capital Nicosia.
5/13/2000Babur reached to his capital Agra after winning Bengal.
10/26/1935Ashok P.Jain, great industrialist, was born.
10/17/1999Indian men bagged bronze in the Asian team chess championship in Shenyang.