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Historical Event on 1/22/2000

India retains the golf title in the SAARC championship in Dhaka.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/7/1965U.S. suspends military aid to India and Pakistan.
10/24/1890Shishirkumar Mitra, Physics expert, was born in Calcutta.
5/25/1877Sir John Lawrence--passenger steamer of McLean & Co. of Calcutta--sank near the coastline of Orrisa in a storm. This ship carried 732 passengers.
11/2/1994Three British hostages freed in Saharanpur, UP, after a fierce encounter.
2/1/1964Unit Trust of India' established.
5/26/1945Vilasrao Dagdojirao Deshmukh, leader in Maharashtra, was born.
6/6/1999Paes-Bhupathi bagged their maiden Grand Slam doubles crown, defeating Goran Ivanisevic and Jeff Tarango in the final.
10/30/1999The Central Ministerial team led by Mr. Advani is prevented from making an on-the-spot assessment of the havoc wrecked by the super cyclone.
1/10/199526th International Film Festival of India opens at Brabourne Stadium, Bombay.
10/21/1916Dinkarrai Dhirajlal Desai, cricket Test Umpire for 3 tests from 1955-57, was born in Gujarat.