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Historical Event on 12/16/1990

Dr. M. Channa Reddy resigned as Andhra Pradesh CM.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/16/1992Amar Varma, Hindi author, producer and director, died.
3/22/1957National Calander based on Saka Samvat was adopted. As per this calander, the date of adoption was "Chaitra first, 1879 Saka along with Gregorian.
2/16/1994Military Museum established at Ahmadnagar.
6/8/1936Akashwani Radio was later changed into All India Radio (AIR) in 1958.
12/17/1914Syed Mushtaq Ali Takub Khan, cricketer, prolific Indian batsman of 30's & 40's, was born in Indore.
12/17/1914Pieter de Carpentier, flemish Governor General of Dutch East-Indies, was born.
1/27/1888Jinvijayji Muni, famous Shwetambar Jain Yati, was born.
7/23/1997India decides to sign U.N. Convention against torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment.
7/21/1906W.C. Bonerjee, first President of Indian National Congress, passed away.
2/11/1997A New Delhi district consumer court holds that provision of drinking water aboard trains is a necessity and it is the duty of the railways to provide it to passengers in reserved compartments.