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Historical Event on 8/22/2000

Parliament okays two Constitutional Amendment Bills restoring relaxations in marks for promotion in government jobs to SC/STs and exempting Arunachal from reservation for SCs.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/17/19037th Madras Infantry was re-established as 67th Punjabi Infantary.
12/10/1993The residence of Mahatma Phule was declared a national monument.
2/28/1919Sunderlal Khurana, great politician and journalist, was born.
11/21/1914Ujwala Mazumdar, freedom fighter and member of Bengal Valunteers, was born at Dhaka.
1/10/199627th International Film Festival of India begins in New Delhi.
4/26/1841Bombay Gazette begins publishing on silk.
5/28/199613-day-old BJP-led minority coalition govt. headed by A.B. Vajpayee quits at the end of a two-day debate on a motion of confidence.
1/11/1990R. Shekhar became the director of Central Bureau of Investigation (till 14/12/90).
3/4/1951Eleven countries and 489 male and female athletes participated in the first Asian Games started at National Stadium in New Delhi.
7/16/1992Amar Varma, Hindi author, producer and director, died.