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Historical Event on 11/22/1999

A.B.Vajpayee, Prime Minister, expands cabinet as four more ministers join the ministry including Arun Shourie.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/10/1896Jananayak Debeswar Sarmah, freedom fighter, architect and nationalist, was born at Jorhat, Assam.
4/28/1993Troops storm police complex in Srinagar and free officials from the rebelling 2000 policemen.
1/19/1982Bombay High Court finds allegations against Chief Minister A. R. Antulay justified. Antulay resigns.
9/3/1931Kanhaiya Prasad Sharan, politician, journalist and social worker, was born at Muzaffapur, Bihar.
8/20/1991India's Ambassador to Romania J.F.Ribeiro shot by Sikh extremists in Bucharest.
7/19/1965Batukeshwar Dutt, great revolutionary, passed away.
5/27/1995National Centre for Labour launched in Bangalore to give a boost to the unorganised worker's movement in India.
1/29/1939Ramkrishna Mission Sanskritik Sansthan (Institute of Culture) was established.
4/25/1915The German High Command has admitted that chlorine gas bombs and shells were used in the attack on the French front at Ypres three days ago. The effect of the gas attack was to open a four-mile gap in the Allied line. The Canadian troops on one flank held against German attacks, and British and Indian forces filled the breach. Fortunately for the Allies, the Germans had no reserve forces available to push into the breach. No tactical advantage was won by this first use of the new weapon. The Germans promised, however, that ""more effective substances can be expected."" Meanwhile, they were condemned for the use of this novel weapon.
8/15/1947Hindu-Muslim association in Calcutta.