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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
6/2/1965The second of 2 cyclones in less than a month kills 35,000 (Ganges R India).
9/18/1992M. Hidayatullah, former Vice President and Chief Justice, died. He was 87.
2/8/1936Manohar Shankar Hardikar, cricketer (batted in 2 Tests India vs West Indies in 1958-59), was born in Baroda.
9/1/1988Fatte Singrao Gaekwad of Baroda, former Member of Parliament, passed away.
7/24/2000S. Vijayalakshmi becomes the first Indian woman Grandmaster in the International Grandmasters chess tournament held in Hyderabad.
2/27/1987UN Secretary General Javier Perez de Cuellar recieved the Jawaharlal Nehru award for International Understanding.
5/21/1966General Election (11th) of India ends.
10/29/1929Vyankat Chalaiyya Manipalli Narayan Chalaiyya, Chief Justice of Supreme Court, was born.
6/4/1903Gandhiji established the weekly journal ""Indian Opinion"" organised at Phoenix farm near Durban.
2/2/1996Doordarshan Kendra was inagurated at Port Blair.