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Historical Event on 7/16/1991

Railway budget hikes passenger fares by 15-20\% and freight up by 10\%.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/19/1954Nehru and Mao meet in Peking.
4/27/1857Jamshedji Framji Madan ( J. F. Madan ), founder of India's first Cinema Hall - 'Elphinstone Palace' at Calcutta, Madan & Co. and Parsi Theatrical Company, was born.
3/27/1997South African President Nelson Mandela arrives in New Delhi on official visit.
12/11/1993Shankar Dayal Sharma, President, inaugurates the extended new wing of Nagpur Vidhan Bhavan.
2/5/1992Last day of Test Cricket cricket for Dilip Vengsarkar.
9/25/1997BAI-IBC dispute resolved.
8/13/1993Rama Rao vows not to return to the house unless the government is ousted.
2/5/1922Gandhiji, following Chauri Chaura (U.P.) tragedy in which 22 police constables and one sub-inspector were burnt to death by a mob, fasts for five days and abandons plan of satyagraha movement.
9/16/1996J & K second phase poll for 34 seats.
5/20/1878Krishnashastri Chiplunkar, Marathi novelist and omnicent, passed away.