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Historical Event on 4/22/1999

Lok Sabha passes the 1999-2000 general budget through voice vote but without a debate and without amendments.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/28/2000Indian junior cricket team wins the Youth cricket World Cup.
9/18/1803Puri was captured by Britishers from the Marathas without any struggle.
10/5/1868Laxmi Narayan Barua, Assamia novelist, was born.
7/18/1695Joannes Camphuys, Governal General of Dutch-Indies, died at the age of 61.
10/2/1869Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi (Mahatma Gandhi) born to a Bania (trading caste) family at Porbander, Kathiawar. He was the youngest of the three sons of Karamchand alias Kaba Gandhi, Prime Minister successively in Porbunder, Rajkot and Vankaner States, and his fourth wife Putlibai.
10/20/1752The grateful Wazir induced the emperor to make Badan Singh the 'Raja' with the title of Mahendra, and Suraj Mal the 'Mumar Bahadur' with the title of Rajendra.
3/18/1972First Indian Book Fair was organised by National Book Trust in New Delhi.
12/29/1977World's biggest Drive-In theatre started screening in Bombay.
1/19/1997Bengal wins Santosh Trophy National Football championship in Jabalpur.
3/24/1987First developmental launch of new generation rocket ASLV 'Stretched Rohini Satellite Series' (SROSS-1). This carried payload for launch vehicle performance monitoring and for gamma ray astronomy. This plunged within two minutes and 40 seconds of its launching.