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Historical Event on 8/22/2000

Parliament okays two Constitutional Amendment Bills restoring relaxations in marks for promotion in government jobs to SC/STs and exempting Arunachal from reservation for SCs.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/25/1951First General Election of India begins.
2/4/1953Indo-Pak talk on Kashmir opened under Dr. Graham in Geneva.
4/3/1932Boycott of British goods was so widespread that 70\% of cotton products were now thought to have come from Japan.
3/26/1997Russia agrees to help India in developing a state-of-the-art integrated air defence system, even as the two agree to carry military cooperation into the 21st century during the visit of Prime Minister Deve Gowda.
8/22/1922Alluri Seetaram Raju inspired and organised the tribals to wage a war against the British. Raju's army raided Chintapalli police station and there was regular warfare between him and the British forces.
7/20/1654Portugal was taken over by Britishers.
9/8/1911Anand Gopal Sheorey, great Hindi writer, litterateur and journalist, was born at Sausar in Madhya Pradesh.
4/27/1993A national credit fund for women called the 'Rashtriya Mahila Kosh' set up.
5/14/1923Narayan Ganesh Chandavarkar, one of the founder members of Indian Congress and social reformer, passed away.
7/6/1881Saint Gulabrao Maharaj was born in Vidarbha.