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Historical Event on 12/22/2000

Three Army jawans die in an attack by a suicide squad of Lakshar-e-Taiba at the Red Fort in Delhi leading to a 45-minute gun-battle.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/29/1971Cyclone and tidal waves struck Orissa state claiming 10,000 lives.
12/23/1944U C Joshi, cricketer (Sussex off-spinner 1970-74 from India), was born.
4/18/2000The Board of Control for Cricket in India adopts a six-point code of conduct for the players.
4/18/2000Babur Shah was declared as the Emperor of Dehli.
2/13/1991Muslim League leaves the UDF in Kerala.
5/2/1968Lok Sabha passed the Public Providend Fund Act.
1/1/1950Inauguration of National Chemical Laboratory at Mumbai.
6/7/1993Sai Baba escapes attempt on life. Four assailants and two bodyguards were killed.
6/26/1888Narayan Shripad Rajhans (Balgandharv), famous singer and actor, was born.
12/15/1991Satyajit Ray, film maestro, awarded Special Oscar for his lifetime achievement.