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Historical Event on 6/16/1993

Harshad Mehta accuses PM of taking Rs. 1 crore payoff from him in November 1991; Rao terms it malicious and unfounded.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/30/1992The first Indian-built ALH (Advanced Light Helicopter) successfully flown in Bangalore.
10/28/1888Gandhiji reaches London. Lives on vegatarian diet. Takes lessons in dancing and music for a short time, thinking they are necessary parts of a gentleman's equipment.
12/22/1995A Russian-made AN-26 plane forced to land in Bombay following an Intelligence Bureau tip off that it could be the suspected aircraft which dropped arms at Purulia.
5/3/1997Vijay Pradhan, additional senior counsel for Srikrishna Commission probing 1992-93 riots in Mumbai, resigns. He is not allowed to cross-examine Chief Minister Manohar Joshi.
11/5/1930Arjun Singh, leader of Madhya Pradesh, was born.
3/25/1971Aashish Rakesh Kapoor, cricketer (Indian off-spin batsman 1994- ), was born in Madras.
8/20/1885First meeting of the Indian National Congress held.
5/13/1962Dr. Zakir Hussain became the Vice President (1962-67).
5/26/2000Prabhakar G. Surur (93) died in Mumbai.
10/16/1978Test debut of Kapil Dev, India vs Pakistan, at Faisalabad.