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Historical Event on 3/22/1793

Lord Cornwallis promulgated permanent settlement in Bengal and Bihar to fix the revenue amounts once and for all to be paid by the zamindars every year.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/18/1999Prof. Amartya Sen, Nobel Laureate, is selected for Bharat Ratna.
7/10/1984White Paper on Punjab released by Union Government.
5/26/2000In a significant development, the Government decides to allow disinvestment up to 60 per cent equity of Air India.
8/23/1989Pandit Krishnarao Shankarrao, great singer of 'Gwalher Gharana', passed away.
12/29/1927Hakim Ajmal Khan, freedom fighter, litterateur and a true patriot, died.
9/29/1836Chamber of Commerce and Industry was established in Madras
8/7/1980Mother Teresa visits the poor in Bronx at New York.
1/6/1948Security Council takes up India's complaint charging Pakistan with aggression in Kashmir.
5/29/1967First blowdown of the 4 ft trisonic tunnel; the tunnel with all auxiliary facilities such as compressor system, electrical sub-station, design office and model fabrication shop is formally set up and commissioned by National Aeronautical Laboratory.
4/1/1889Hindu', English language newspaper changed its perodicity from weekly (20/09/1888) to daily.