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Historical Event on 10/16/1999

Congress (I)-Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) combine is invited to form the Government in Maharashtra. Vilasrao Deshmukh to be sworn in as Chief Minister.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/27/1781Haider Ali and the Britishers fought the battle of Pallilore.
8/2/1959Little Theatre was established.
3/6/1961India's first Financial daily 'The Economic Times' started publication from Bombay.
8/15/1947Brigadier Thakur Mahadeo Singh was the first Indian Commandant. He was the DSO of Indian Militery Academy.
6/5/1996United Front Govt's Common Minimum Programme announced.
6/6/199614 Janata Dal legislators revolt in Karnataka against the composition of the J H Patel ministry.
2/20/1994Government makes the first appointment under 27\% reservation for Other Backward Classes in Central Services and Public Sector Undertaking.
8/8/1990Naval Godrej, famous Industrialist, died.
10/23/1934Gandhi resigns as leader of the All India Congress.
3/14/1895Nihalsing Gurumukh, former Chief Minister of Delhi and Governer of Rajasthan, was born.