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Historical Event on 10/16/1945

Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) established.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/11/1783Peshwa Raghobadada, who ruled upto Atak, passed away.
5/17/1957Nehru, who went to Ceylon to celebrate the 2,500th anniversary of the founding of Buddhism, calls for an end to nuclear tests.
7/25/1977Neelam Sanjiva Reddy became the sixth President of India. His held this office till July 25, 1982.
4/1/1963Delhi Special Police Establishment acquired its popular current name Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) through a Home Ministry resolution passed.
2/20/1993Government decides to form an Autonomous Council for the tribals within Assam to solve Bodo issue.
10/18/1996Vigyan Bhawan in Delhi to be the venue for the trial of former PM Rao.
1/23/1961Supreme Court rules cities & states have right to censor films.
6/20/1873Young Men Christian Association of India was established in Calcutta.
8/2/1891Padmashree V. P. Karmarkar (Nanasaheb), famous sculptor, was born.
9/25/195414 Members of Parliament (MP) form a new party called the Union of Socialist Progress. Acharya Kripalani is the leader.