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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
1/5/1988India's first indigenously built 'Braille' script released short hand machine for the blind.
6/15/1986K. K. Tarapore, cricketer (Test for India 1948), was killed in a motor-scooter accident.
1/22/1992Government raises Suzuki share in Maruti to 50 per cent making it the first public sector company to go private.
9/4/1947Gandhiji breaks fast.
12/10/1952World's first official Family Planning programme launched in India.
6/16/1951Nehru opponents founded People's party at New Delhi.
6/29/1997Anand wins Frankfurt chess classic '97 title in Germany.
4/30/1977Nine Congress-ruled states placed under President's rule. Janata Party formed.
2/3/1995The Transplantation of Human Organs Act, notified after 7 months of Presidential assent, becomes enforceable.
8/15/1947India gains independence from the British rule and Pakistan emerges as a separate Islamic nation. Around 600,000 die in clashes during the subsequent population exchange of 14 million people between the two new countries.
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