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Historical Event on 11/16/1988

India gives full recognition to the state of Palestine.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/15/1982S. N. Katkar, famous poet and former editor of 'Yugvani', died.
9/1/1978Air Chief Marshal Idris Hasan Latif, PVSM, became the Air Officer Commanding, India Command. He was in this office till 31/Aug/1981.
3/3/1930Untouchable people fought to enter the temple of 'Kala Rama' at Nasik.
11/22/1873Leopold CMS Amery, British minister of Colonies (India), was born.
5/28/1963Estimated 22,000 die in another cyclone in Bay of Bengal (India).
2/19/1993German Chancellor Helmut Kohl receives the Jawaharlal Nehru Award for International Understanding from the President.
8/1/1997Lt. Gen. Ved Prakash Malik to be next chief of Army staff. Gen. Shankar Roy Chowdhury retires on September 30.
8/1/1916Mrs. Annie Besant in cooperation with Bal Gangadhar Tilak started the Home Rule League Movement with Dadabhai Naoroji as its President.
10/25/1990Captain Sangma, first Chief Minister of Meghalaya, died.
1/17/1987Tata Football Academy was opened in Tatanagar.