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Historical Event on 3/22/1963

World Bank loans India $ 67 mil. to improve its railways.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/27/1999BJP recaptures the Jaipur Civic body posts by winning 49 out of 70 seats.
8/4/1956Apsara, India's first large scale Atomic Energy Nuclear Reactor and first in the East World, was commissioned in Trombay, Bombay.
3/31/1995Bombay beat Punjab in 1st innings to win cricket Ranji Trophy.
9/24/1856Henry, first Viscount Hardinge of Lahore and Governor General of India, passed away.
10/20/1774New Regulating Act was introduced which abolished the East India Company Government and a new Government was formed.
3/26/1997Andhra Pradesh Assembly passes a Bill to amend the Prohibition Act, ending the state's 2-year experiment with total prohibition.
5/25/1954Maharshee Rajratna 'Manikrao' (Gajanan Yashwant Manik), physical expert, passed away.
9/14/1992Three days of heavy rains cause flooding in northern India and Pakistan claiming 2,500 lives.
12/20/1988The Constitution (62nd Amendment) Bill for reducing the voting age from 21 to 18 years receives Parliamentary approval.
5/15/1996The 11th Lok Sabha constituted as Election Commission submits a list of 534 successful candidates to President.