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Historical Event on 4/16/1992

The PM gives a new slogan to the nation, 'Desh banao, desh bachao'.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/29/1923Sir Richard Attenborough, famous actor and director (Gandhi, Young Winston), was born.
10/15/1921Suryanarayannamurty Rebbapragada, social reformer, college principal and journalist, was born at Rajahmundry in A.P.
5/27/1962Ravishankar Jayadritha Shastri, cricketer (Indian SLA all-rounder 1981-92), was born in Bombay.
12/27/1999PSCB's Prathima Kumari shattered the National clean and jerk mark twice in the women's 58-kg class on the second day of the senior national weightlifting championship in Kalyan.
4/16/1930Rioting continues in India as British police fire on mob of 10,000.
4/23/1991Major parties agree to have polls in Punjab.
9/2/1946Jawaharlal Nehru, was sworn in as the Prime Minister of the Interim Government of Undivided india, against Partition.
10/18/1993Mandakini Athvale, first child actor of Indian film industry, died.
2/11/1993Andhra Naxalites release four out of six hostages.
6/17/1950Syed Wazir Ali, cricketer (7 Tests for India), passed away.