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Historical Event on 9/16/1990

Air India establishes a world record by evacuating more than 1.11 lakh people in eight weeks from Kuwait/Iraq during the Gulf War.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/16/1990Nizam Shah became the Sultan of Dehli.
9/28/1965India-Pakistan hostility erupts into a war lead by Pakistan.
12/19/1860Lord Dalhousie, Governor General of India (1848-1856), died.
7/17/1948Govt. announced that all discriminations against women in matter of employment will be done away with and in future, women will be eligible for any public service including administrative sevice and police service.
5/13/1962Dr. Rajendra Prasad (1884-1963) retired from the post of first President.
3/15/1983Farukh Abdul Latif, great politician and journalist, was born.
3/28/1991Chautala asked by Governor to prove his majority on the floor of the house.
10/16/1978Test debut of Kapil Dev, India vs Pakistan, at Faisalabad.
2/11/2001Objective type paper scheduled in 28 cities in India.
6/9/1997Portfolio changes were effected by I K Gujral in Union Cabinet.