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Historical Event on 1/16/1995

Missile carrier vessel 'Vidhrut' dedicated to nation.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/6/1980Janata Party splits again; members with RSS links form the Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP). A. B. Vajpayee becomes its first President.
9/10/1923Sukumar Roy, famous Bengali child litterateur, passed away.
1/7/1956Vinoo Mankad scores 231 vs New Zealand, 413 opening stand with Roy.
3/1/196325 Sqn, AF was formed with 04XAN-12 aircraft acquired from the erstwhile USSR. This was to supply lines to the Army in the Northern Sector encompassing J&K and Ladakh regions.
6/22/1995India and International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) sign MOU enabling them to visit suspected militants and persons in detention centres only under humanitarian consideration.
5/26/1997Government decides to allow the use of environment-friendly LPG as a motor vehicle fuel.
6/3/1995Mayavati (BSP) becomes the new CM of UP with the outside support of BJP.
7/25/1995India reaps a record harvest of food grain of 189.77 million tonnes ('94, 95).
9/2/1970Parliament abolishes the privileges of 279 maharajahs in New Delhi.
8/21/1997Government extends the provision of the payment of Gratuity Act, 1972 to all those societies and trusts which employed 10 or more people.