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Historical Event on 1/16/1990

All Governors asked to resign.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/15/1960Maharashtra State Sahkari Grihvitta Corporation was established.
10/29/1988Kamaladevi Chattopadhyaya, freedom fighter and political leader, passed away.
1/8/1925Mohan Rakesh, veteran Hindi playright, was born. His noted books are ""Aadhe Adhure"" and ""Aashaad Ka Ek Din"".
5/15/1958Aruna Asaf Ali became the Mayor of Delhi.
11/20/1998V. K. Sharma, chairman and managing director of JVG Group of Companies, who allegedly swindled Rs. 600 crores from investors, is arrested in Mumbai.
2/2/1952India won first cricket Test Match at Chepauk Stadium, Madras.
8/1/1970Bhopal University was established.
7/16/1929Indian Council of Agricultural Research, an autonomous apex national organisation which plans, conducts and promotes research, education, training and transfer of technology for advancement of agriculture and allied sciences, was established. It has 45 Central Research Institutes, 4 National Bureaux, 10 Project Directorates, 30 National Research Centres, 90 All India Co-ordinated Research Projects, 261 Krishi Vigyan Kendras and 8 Trainers Training Centres.
1/19/1997Air India triumphs in the National Women's Cricket championship in Calcutta.
9/4/1993New Bank of India merged with Punjab National Bank.