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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
2/14/19674th Parliamentary Lok Sabha Election was held and the election process was completed on 15/02/1967.
10/15/1994SROSS-C2, Indian Remote Sensing Satellite (IRS-P2), which carried remote sensing payload, was placed in orbit. It was the second developmental launch of PSLV.
8/13/1954Nehru says dispute over Portuguese colonies in India must be settled peacefully.
11/14/1993Dr. Manibhai Desai, great Gandhian and social worker, passed away.
5/27/1999IAF loses two fighter aircrafts in the Kargil area. Pakistan claims it has Flight Lieutenant Nachiketa in its custody.
12/23/1995The crew of the seized aircraft in Bombay confess dropping of arms at Purulia.
8/29/1947A conference of the Governor General and the two PMs of India and Pakistan with their military commanders to stop communal riots in the Punjab.
1/15/1977Rashid Ahmed Siddiqui, modern Urdu writer, passed away.
9/3/1953Laxmanrao Parvatkar (Khaprumama), famous Tabla player, passed away.
8/25/1997Cabinet approved the draft of the Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA) which was to replace the Foreign Exchange Regulation Act (FERA).