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Historical Event on 12/16/2000

Kalyan Banerjee becomes the first Indian to head the Rotary Foundation, one of the richest bodies of the Rotary International.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/16/2000Nizam Shah became the Sultan of Dehli.
10/6/1997Abhijit Kunte wins Asian Junior Chess title.
1/22/1992Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was announced to be given to Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose.
7/2/1972Shimla Treaty' was singed between Indian Prime Minister Indira Gandhi and her Pakistani counterpart Zulfikar Ali Bhutto.
6/20/1996Govt. of India declares at Geneva conference on 'Global Ban On Nuclear Testing' that it won't sign the CTBT.
12/4/1661Murad Baksh was executed on the charge of murdering Diwan Ali Nagi.
6/2/1988Raj Kapoor, famous film actor, director and Dadasaheb Phalke awardee, passed away.
6/1/1945Tata Fundamental Research Institute was established.
4/12/2000Ban on LTTE for two more years from May 14, says the Union Home Minister L. K. Advani.
12/29/1975D.K. Barooah elected Congress President.