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Historical Event on 4/16/1991

President's rule imposed in Haryana.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/9/1944Mahatma Gandhi conducted several talks between 9th September to 27the September with Mohammed Ali Jinnah regarding Pakistan.
5/21/1994Sushmita Sen (Miss India), 18, was crowned as the 43rd Miss Universe.
3/24/1947Lord Louis Mountbatten came to India.
2/2/1835Thomas Babington Macaulay westernises education in India. English is made official government and court language and as medium of instruction.
10/27/2000The Vajpayee Government 'clears' the names of Surjit Singh Barnala, Prabhat Kumar and Dinanath Tiwari for appointment as the Governors of the new States of Uttaranchal, Jharkhand and Chhatisgarh respectively.
12/23/1889Mehr Chand Mahajan, Chief Justice of Supreme Court of India, was born.
6/19/1990NDC approves approach paper to the Eighth Plan.
2/18/1946Cabinet Mission in India.
1/10/1998Geet Sethi retains National billiards title in Calcutta.
11/21/1973Seth Govinddas, M.P. of Jabalpur, was honoured in the Central Hall of Parliament for completion of 50 years in Parliament, which was an unprecedented record.