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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
1/29/1955'Bhartiya Kamgar Kisan Party' established.
1/29/1955Sher Shah Sur died. He was fatally wounded in an explosion on Kalanjara fort while preparing for an attack. He introduced the new silver rupee-coin ""Rupiya"" based on ratio of 40 copper coin pieces (paisa) per rupee and built several roads including the longest road of India known as Grand Trunk Road (now Natioinal Highway-2).
6/19/2000Salgocar wins the Pondicherry Millennium All India Football tournament in Pondicherry.
9/10/1887Govind Ballabh Pant was born in village Khunt, Almora District, U.P. He served eight years as the Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh. He was as outstanding parliamentary figure of his days. He was awarded with Bharat Ratna in 1959.
6/22/1920Chandrasekhar Trimbak Sarwate, cricketer (batted in 9 Tests for India 1946-52), was born in Sangor, Vidarbha.
7/28/1994Uproar in Parliament over the Government's rejection of JPC report.
7/3/1751Pilaji Jadhav died.
1/25/1999Dr. R. Chidambaram, nuclear scientist, among the 14 distinguished personalities chosen for Padma Vibhushan. Sachin Tendulkar and Ruskin Bond get Padma Shri.
4/19/1995Gopala Ramanujam,Goa Governor, takes up additional charge of Kerala.
9/3/1997Indore bench of Madhya Pradesh High Court directs the state government to pay an ex-gratia of Rs. 50,000 to the family of a college student, who had committed suicide following ragging in the hostel.