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Historical Event on 10/16/1999

Congress (I)-Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) combine is invited to form the Government in Maharashtra. Vilasrao Deshmukh to be sworn in as Chief Minister.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/9/1992More than 700 die in clashes in Ayodhya; BJP bandh partial.
9/29/1836Chamber of Commerce and Industry was established in Madras
5/26/1998S. Chandrasekar, scientist, was selected for the Niels Bohr-UNESCO gold medal.
12/11/1908New law suspends trial by jury and increases penalties for 'sedition.'
4/29/1936Zubin Mehta, famous music conductor (NY Philharmonic), was born in Bombay, India.
7/6/1992The centre decides to allow TV and Radio time slots for private producers.
10/1/1919Gajanan Digambar Madgulkar, famous Marathi poet and screenplay writer, was born.
12/12/1992Jasu Patel, cricketer, 29 wkts for India and best 9-69 vs Australia, passed away.
6/6/1990GOI decides to extend validity of passports to 10 years.
1/14/1993The Supreme Court absolves Railway Minister Jaffer Sharief of corruption charges in the wagon deal with Asea Brown Boveri.