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Historical Event on 11/16/1991

60 percent of the 23 million voters exercise their franchise in the by-elections to 15 Lok Sahba and 56 Assembly seats in 14 states.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/1/1998The DMK condemns the BJP-led coalition Government's decision to set up a Multi-Disciplinary Monitoring Agency and rejects the Action Taken Report on the final report of the Jain Commission with reference to Mr. M. Karunanidhi.
2/10/1946Gandhiji revives 'Harijan' and allied group of weekly journals.
2/3/1986Pope John Paul II meets Mother Teresa at Calcutta.
10/27/1982Gandhiji's personal secretary Pyare Lal died.
12/17/1978Dhirendranath Ganguly, father of Bengali film industry, died.
11/28/2000Ram Vilas Paswan, Union Communications Minister, launches his political outfit 'Janashakti' at a rally in New Delhi.
7/1/1992Central Railway started special train for ladies in Mumbai.
2/20/1846Duleep Singh was recognised as the ruler. British captured Lahore.
2/4/1924Kocheril Raman Narayan, ninth Vice President of India and now president of India, was born.
3/15/1997Lok Sabha passes Income Tax (Amendment) Bill, 1997.