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Historical Event on 12/22/1992

Lok Sabha adopts the constitution amendment bills regarding Panchayati Raj and Nagarapalika Bills, and decentralisation of power to the village level.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/29/1997P. Chidambaram, Finance Minister, says Indian rupee will be made fully and freely convertible by year 2000.
11/22/2000Chhota Rajan, Mumbai gangster, escapes from the custody of Thai authorities.
6/15/1949Uloor S. Parmeswara Iyer, famous poet, writer, editor and literature, died. He was 72.
5/12/1998Bill Clinton, US President, asks India to sign the CTBT.
4/24/1959Nehru meets the exiled Dalai Lama in Mussoorie.
3/22/199957 prisoners in Indian and Pakistan jails are repatriated to their respective motherlands at the Attari-Wagah joint checkpost on the border in Amristar district.
4/6/1955Vinayak Maharaj Masurkar, great Samarth Saint, died.
6/16/1950 Mithun Chakravorty, famous Hindi film actor, was born.
7/21/1977K.S. Hegde elected Lok Sabha Speaker.
2/23/1997176 people dead and 500 injured in a major fire at a religious congregation in Baripada, Orissa.