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Historical Event on 7/16/1991

Railway budget hikes passenger fares by 15-20\% and freight up by 10\%.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/6/1991Chandrasekhar resigns as PM.
12/30/1906The All India Muslim League was founded in Dacca by a group of big landlords which included Aga Khan III, The Nawab of Dacca and Nawab Mohsin-ul-Mulk-Salimullah. They supported the Partition of Bengal and called for seperate Muslim electrorates and other safeguard for Muslims.
2/18/1925Krishna Sobati, famous Hindi authoress, was born.
4/9/1965After Indo-Pak conflict of 1965, the Raksha Medal, Samar Seva Star and some others were introduced.
5/20/1972Indira Gandhi laid the foundation stone of 2nd Howrah bridge at Calcutta.
5/2/1908Police in Calcutta discover a cache of explosives for use in alleged anarchist plot.
3/4/1994Lech Walesa, Polish President, visit India.
7/22/1981India's first experimental geo-stationary communication satellite 'Apple' started working which was launched on June 19, 1981.
7/10/1998India says it wont sign the CTBT unconditionally and invites Pakistan to join in disarmament efforts.
5/31/1968F.V. Arul became the director of Central Bureau of Investigation (till 06/05/71).