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Historical Event on 11/16/1991

60 percent of the 23 million voters exercise their franchise in the by-elections to 15 Lok Sahba and 56 Assembly seats in 14 states.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/25/1994Giani Zail Singh, former President of India, died in Chandigarh at the age of 78.
12/25/1964Anil Kaul, Canadian badminton player (Olympics-96), was born in Amritsar, India.
2/3/1916Banaras Hindu University was opened under the guidance of Madan Mohan Malaviya.
6/26/1992The Tin Bigha corridor leased to Bangladesh as per the Indo-Bangladesh agreement.
8/8/1972Olympics open at Munich (26).
1/14/1998Prof. Amartya Kumar Sen, Economist, is sworn in new Master of the Trinity College. He is the first Asian to head a Cambridge College.
3/1/1995Iftikar, famous character actor, died.
11/25/1992Mamata Banerjee, Union Minister of State for Sports, resigns to fight Bengal CPM.
4/27/1705Aurangzeb captured the Fort of Vagingera.
1/1/1969B. Sivaraman was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 30-11-1970.