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Historical Event on 4/22/1991
IMF and the World Bank decide to grant $1 billion loan to India.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
1/15/1977 | Rashid Ahmed Siddiqui, modern Urdu writer, passed away. |
10/12/1997 | Queen Elizebeth II, accompanied by husband Duke of Edinburgh Philips, arrived in New Delhi on a week-long state visit to mark India's 50th anniversary of Independence. |
2/11/1993 | Kamal Amrohi, famous film producer, director and writer, died at the age of 76 years. He is famous for his Hindi films such as Mahal (1949), Pakeezah (1972) and Razia Sultan (1983). He also established Kamal Pictures (Mahal Films) in 1953 and Kamalistan Studio in Bombay in 1958. |
2/11/1993 | Akbar captured Ahmednagar. |
11/18/1901 | V. Shantaram alias Shantaram Rajaram Vankudre, famous film maker and actor (Chitrapat Maharashi), was born. |
11/13/1970 | Flooding ravages Ganges delta. 200,000 million killed. |
4/5/1944 | 221 Advance Base Depots laid down their lives to repulse several waves of Japanese attacks and succeeded in safe evacuation of Ordnance stores to an alternate site. |
12/28/1921 | Prince of Wales inagurated Victoria Memorial Hall at Calcutta. |
9/15/1862 | Gaurishankar Hirachand Oza, famous historian, was born. |
5/17/1997 | Two workers belonging to Mamsapuram near Srivilliputtur ''burnt alive'' at neighbouring Edayankulam by its residents who took them hostage. |
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