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Historical Event on 9/16/1995

Prime Minister inducts 16 new members into his Council of Ministers and elevates three deputy ministers to the rank of Ministers of State.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/4/1894Swami Brahmanand was born at Hamirpur district in UP. He joined freedom movement and participated in Salt Satyagraha, Non Cooperation Movement and Quit India Movement. He also established Brahmanand Inter College (1938), Brahmanand Sanskrit Mahavidyalaya (1943) and Brahmanand Mahavidyalaya (1960).
2/1/1944Arun Tikekar, editor and writer, was born.
1/9/1993An Indian Airlines TU-154 plane crash lands in Delhi, all the 165 on board escape; Civil Aviation Minister Scindia resigns; PM cancels Dhaka visit; SAARC summit put off.
12/26/1947K.M. Munshi is appointed Govt. of India's agent in Hyderabad State.
4/17/1997Biju Patnaik, 81, Janata Dal leader and important personality in Orissa politics, died.
5/28/1964A slow-moving funeral cortege containing the body of Jawaharlal Nehru inched through the streets of New Delhi today. A million and a half Indians lined the route to pay final respects to their beloved leader.
3/29/1914Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram came in India.
12/19/1961Goa was liberated after Portuguese surrendered to the Indian troops.
10/6/1985P.T. Usha sets record for 400m (Women) in 51.61 seconds at Canberra .
10/21/1943Azad Hind Government was established in Singapore and Netaji Subhashchandra Bose was elected as its national leader.