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Historical Event on 1/16/1990

All Governors asked to resign.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/3/1931Gandhi and Viceroy Irwin sign Delhi Pact giving Indians right to make salt if civil disobedience stops.
4/10/1996The marketing of Salman Rushdie's novel 'The Moor's Last Sigh' in India was cleared by the Central govt.
10/13/1999Atal Krishna Bihari Vajpayee became the Prime Minister of India.
9/24/1998In his address to the UN General Assembly, PM Vajpayee said that India wouldl not come in the way of implementing CTBT and may sign it conditionally by September 1999.
8/28/1896Firak Gorakhpuri, Urdu poet and Gyanpeeth awardee, was born.
9/15/1997Prasar Bharati Act comes into force seeking to free Doordarshan and Akashvani from government control.
7/22/1997Govt. issues notification saying that Prasar Bharati Act, 1990 would come into force from Sept. 15.
5/7/1849Bethune College of Calcutta was established in the upper class families and it was started for female education.
11/19/1977Cyclone hits Andhra Pradesh causing flooding and tidal waves and killing 10,000.
1/14/1980Indira Gandhi was sworn in as the Prime Minister of India. She held the office till she was assassinated on October 31, 1984.