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Historical Event on 6/16/1990

GOI announces higher procurement/minimum support prices for all major kharif crops.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/25/1983Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was given to Acharya Vinobha Bhave (Posthumous) (1895-1982).
6/7/1993Sai Baba escapes attempt on life. Four assailants and two bodyguards were killed.
4/29/1979Raja Mahendra Pratap, great revolutionary freedom fighter, passed away in New Delhi at the age of 93.
3/29/1979Delhi beat Karnataka by 399 runs to win Cricket's Ranji Trophy.
7/18/1994Munis Raza, famous educationist and former Chancellor of Delhi University, passed away.
6/12/1970Gopinath Kaviraj, Padmavibhushan awardee and critic, passed away.
12/21/1999The Gujarat Government asks the Hindu Jagran March to go-ahead with the 'Shilanyas' for a Ram temple at Halmodi in Surat district.
7/4/1992Sanskrit made a compulsory subject from sixth to intermediate classes in Uttar Pradesh.
3/5/1868Harishchandra Sakharam Bhatwadekar alias Save Dada, who filmed the felicitation function of Wrangler R. P. Paranjapye, was born. This film was titled as ""The Fresh Indian Regular of Cambridge University."" He was the First Short Documentary Film Maker of India.
5/15/1996The 11th Lok Sabha constituted as Election Commission submits a list of 534 successful candidates to President.