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Historical Event on 10/16/1959

National Council of Women's Education was inaugurated in New Delhi.

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8/12/1988S. R. Bommai elected Karnataka CM.
6/3/1992M. N. Goiporia, SBI Chairman, asked to go on leave following security scam.
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9/1/1668Mumbai was handed over to East India Company by King of England.
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