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Historical Event on 1/22/2000

India retains the golf title in the SAARC championship in Dhaka.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/29/1995Harindra Dave, chief editor of Janmabhumi Group and Gujrati author, passed away.
4/13/1940Najma Heptulla, Vice President of Rajya Sabha, was born.
4/27/1993A national credit fund for women called the 'Rashtriya Mahila Kosh' set up.
6/20/1993Harshad Mehta's senior counsel Ram Jethmalani asks JPC to summon the PM and allow cross-examination.
3/25/19911991 census report released; India has 844 million people.
2/18/1665The Portuguese handover Mumbai island to England.
2/21/1983More than 600 people were killed in the Indian state of Assam after student agitators protesting the immigration of Muslim refugees from Bangladesh attempted to stop state elections.
8/30/1991Dr. P. J. Devras, friend of snakes, passed away.
10/23/1999V. P. Singh, former Prime Minister, tops the list of star witnesses in Bofors case.
4/4/1997World Bank Atlas for 1997 put India as world's fifth largest economy in terms of purchasing power parity estimated around $1318 trillion.