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Historical Event on 11/16/1990

Allahabad High Court stays UP Government's decision to increase reservation quota for Backward Classes.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/10/1999Congress-NCP talks still on forming a Government in Maharashtra.
12/22/1999The Government says there is no hidden agenda behind the US lifting of curbs.
7/4/1999Over 500 children of Kargil migrants take out a procession to Batalik in a show of solidarity with the Indian army.
7/29/1991Vazhappadi K. Ramamurthy, Union Labour Minister, resigns on account of differences on Cauvery water issue.
7/27/1914Kalpana Dutta, great freedom fighter, was born at Chatgaon. (27th July, 1914).
6/13/1999The Indian army secures the strategic Tololing peak in the Dras sector.
5/16/1996Atal Krishna Behari Vajpayee, leader of Bharatiya Janta Party, becomes the 10th Prime Minister for 13 days (from May 16, 1996 to May 28, 1996 [techinally till 01-06-1996]), although his ability to govern effectively is in doubt.
11/25/1998Nitish Kumar, Railway Minister, lays the foundation stone for the Chengalpattu-Arakkonam gauge conversion in Kancheepuram. The Kanchi Shankaracharyas stay away from the function following a controversy triggered over the invitation extended to them by the Railways.
4/1/1889Hindu', English language newspaper changed its perodicity from weekly (20/09/1888) to daily.
7/16/1917Jagdishchandra Mathur, modern Hindi playwright, was born.