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Historical Event on 4/16/1991

President's rule imposed in Haryana.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/11/1975Battle between Marathas and Nizam at Kharda.
8/12/1897Major Gegeral Himmat Singh, Governor of Himachal Pradesh and Duputy Defence Minister, was born.
4/14/1941Julie Christie, actress (Dr Zhivago), was born in Assam, India.
3/16/1977Sixth General Election of India begins.
1/20/1957South Africa banned Indian Cargo ships to dock at their Ports.
12/19/1927Uttar Pradesh was formed by an Automobile Association.
10/26/1952Pakistan's first Test cricket win vs India. Fazal Mahmood took 12 wkts .
12/4/1999A batch of 1,690 Indian soldiers leave for Sierra Leone to join the U.N. Mission to implement the peace accord.
4/5/1950Spurred by recent clashes in East and West Bengal between Muslims and Hindus, Indian Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru and his Pakistani couterpart Ali Khan today reached agreement on a ""Bill of Rights for Minorities"". This bill included a provision for ""drumhead justice,"" or summary justice to persons convicted of violating minority rights.
9/14/1933Gandhi declares one-year moratorium on civil disobedience in India.