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Historical Event on 9/16/1995

Prime Minister inducts 16 new members into his Council of Ministers and elevates three deputy ministers to the rank of Ministers of State.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/25/1927Leslie Claudius, India field hockey (Olympic-gold-1948, 52, 56), was born.
12/1/1989V. P. Singh is named the new prime minister.
10/21/1995Suresh Mehta, Finance Minister in the outgoing Keshubhai Patel ministry, sworn in as the second BJP CM of Gujarat in Gandhinagar, ending the month-long political turmoil.
8/15/1947Indian Independence Day.
6/3/1890Khan Abdul Gafar Khan, follower of Mahatma Gandhi, was born.
8/19/1934Dr. Hiralal died. He was a distinguished historian and contributed numerous articles to 'Indian Antiquary', 'Epigraphia Indica', The Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society, etc. He was also an honorary correspondent in Archaeology to the Government of India.
10/30/1991Norberto Carvalho, vetern freedom fighter of Goa freedom fight, passed away.
10/24/1997Kerala bans ragging in educational institutions by an ordinance.
8/12/1979Heavy rains resulted in bursting of a dam thus causing floods in Moorvi and Lilapur in Gujarat, killing over 1,335 people.
6/29/1909Pandit Motilal, social reformer and freedom fighter, was born.