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Historical Event on 4/22/1996

National Stock Exchange launches a new equity index - the NSE 50.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/17/1976Mudliyar A. Ramaswami, Padmabhushan awardee, politician and industrialist, passed away.
9/17/1956Oil and Natural Gas Commission (ONGC ) established.
9/7/1887Mahamahopadhyaya Pandit Gopinath Kaviraj, editor and master, was born at Dhamrai in Dhaka now in Bangladesh.
5/10/1985P. N. Bhagawati appointed Chief Justice of the Supreme Court.
7/12/1996Ram Vilas Paswan presents railway budget 96-97 with 10\% hike in freight and upper class journeys.
12/11/1996T. N. Seshan retires. M. S. Gill becomes the new election Chief Election Commissioner.
4/26/1999The President dissolves Lok Sabha and orders fresh elections.
9/1/1947Mahatma Gandhi undertakes a fast for unity among Hindus and Muslims. He breaks the fast after 73 hours when peace is restored.
6/15/1899Roy Chowdhury Devipasad, modern Indian sculptor and painter, was born.
3/22/1885Gulam Yazdani, great archaeologist and critic, was born.