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Historical Event on 4/22/2000

Bhaktavar Lentin (72), former Judge of the Bombay High Court, died after a prolonged illness at his residence in Mumbai.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/25/2000A Delhi Court dismisses applications of three of the 17 accused seeking dropping of proceedings against them in the sensational Coomar Narain espionage case which hit the headlines and rattled the Rajiv Gandhi Government in 1985.
11/12/1880Senapati Bapat (Pandurang Mahadev), armed freedom fighter, was born in Parnar (Maharashtra).
3/27/1997South African President Nelson Mandela arrives in New Delhi on official visit.
5/25/1999India blasts its way into the global satellite launch vehicle market with the PSLV-C2 deploying two foreign satellites besides the Indian remote sensing satellite, IRS-P4.
8/29/1956India gets $ 360 million loan as food aid.
10/24/1605Jahangir became the fourth Emperor of Mughal Empire at Agra.
12/6/1756British troops under Robert Clive occupy Fulta India.
1/17/1989Colonel J. K. Bajaj was the first Indian to reach the geographic South Pole.
5/27/1952The use of Hindi language in addition to English language and of Devnagri form of numerals in addition to the international form of Indian numerals was authorised for warrants of appointments of Governors of State, Judges of the Supreme Court and Judges of the High Court.
2/16/1955Maghnath Saha, famous scientist, passed away.