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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 |
6/23/1975 | Prannath Thapar, former Chief of Army, died. |
10/31/1999 | Dr. S. S. Badrinath gets Dhanvantari Award. |
7/21/1906 | W.C. Bonerjee, first President of Indian National Congress, passed away. |
9/20/1940 | Saroj Lalwani, journalist and printing press director, was born. |
11/24/1988 | Mizoram became the first Lok Sabha member. |
5/8/1998 | Sheikh Hasina, Bangladesh Prime Minister, gets the Gandhi award for 1998. |
11/6/1950 | King Tribhuvana of Nepal flees to India. |
3/11/1915 | Vijay Samuel Hazare, cricketer (prolific Indian batsman 1946-54), was born in Sangli, Maharashtra. |
10/14/1919 | Raghu Karmkar, famous cinephotographer, was born. |
9/25/1947 | Kashmir accedes to Indian Union. |
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