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Historical Event on 3/22/2000

P. Shanmugham sworn in Chief Minister of Pondicherry.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/7/1990Foundation stones are laid in Ayodhya for a new temple at the birthplace of Lord Rama as Hindu nationalism rises. Government disallows the Shilanyas.
5/31/1947Gandhiji declares that peace must precede partition, and he would not be party to India's vivisection.
10/25/1990JD and BJP withdrew support to Rajasthan and Gujarat governments respectively.
2/3/1900Tiruvenkata Rajendra Seshadri, one of the founders of Organic Chemistry in India, was born at Kulittalai in Tamil Nadu.
11/21/1962India and China declared a truce from the war in which India was badly beaten. Because of winter in China, they halted their advance into India.
4/8/1997India creates history by entering the semi-finals of the 12th Jawaharlal Nehru Gold Cup international football series for the first time after holding Ghana 2-2 at Kochi.
10/29/1958Dhondo Keshav Karve, first social and educational reformer of Maharashtra, honoured by Bharat Ratna Award.
9/9/1920Anglo Oriental College of Aligargh became Aligarh Muslim University. It was the first university to use the regional language.
12/24/2000The Government re-instates Dr. R.S.Paroda as the Director-General of the ICAR.
3/27/1767Khanderao Holkar, one of the Generals in Peshwa kingdom, passed away.