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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
6/20/1992Carnatic musician Maharajapuram Santhanam died in a car accident in Villupuram in Tamil Nadu.
1/10/1693Job Charnock, founder of Calcutta, died in the same city and he was laid to rest.
10/28/2000The Royal Canadian Mounted police arrest two Sikhs, Ripudaman Singh Malik (53) and Ajaib Singh Bagri (51), in Vancouver in connection with the downing of Air India Boeing 747 en route from Canada to London in 1985.
3/7/1956A gigantic steel tube plant opened in Jamshedpur. It was the first of its kind in India.
3/29/1999A massive earthquake in the Garhwal region of Uttar Pradesh in the inner Himalayas claims 85 lives and more than 130 injured.
1/4/1914Indira Sant, famous Marathi poet, was born.
5/1/1995SAARC endorses South Asia Free Trade Area (SAFTA) and establishes a South Asian Development Fund (SADF) for the economic and technical development of the subcontinent.
4/1/1994Five ministers resign from the Wilfred D'souza Government in Goa.
10/20/1905Mohansing Mahir, famous modern Punjabi poet, was born.
9/11/1985Sri Lanka score their first Test victory by 149 runs against India.