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Historical Event on 7/22/1991

New industrial policy for liberalisation of economies announced in Parliament.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/17/1992S. V. Sheshadri, sports journalist, passed away.
7/1/1862Calcutta High Court was established for West Bengal and Andaman & Nicobar Islands. This Court has a Circuit Bench at Port Blair.
5/20/1915Gandhiji founded Satyagraha Ashram (later known as Sabarmati Ashram after the name of the river) at Ahmedabad.
5/13/1971General Insurance nationalized.
5/6/2000Benoy Krishna Chowdhury (89), veteran freedom fighter and prominent CPI(M) leader, died at a Government Hospital in Calcutta.
9/13/1998Dr. Justice Adarsh Sein Anand is appointed Chief Justice of India.
7/30/1920Rikhye Maj-Gen Indar Jit, Educationist and Former Army Officer, was born at Lahore.
3/7/1987Sunil Gavaskar becomes the first batsman to score 10,000 test runs in cricket a match against Pakistan at Ahmedabad.
7/12/1965Sanjay Vijay Manjrekar, cricketer (son of Vijay, Indian middle-order batsman), was born in Mangalore.
9/28/1984First floodlights lit ODI between India and Australia held outside of Australia at New Delhi.