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Historical Event on 9/16/1995

Prime Minister inducts 16 new members into his Council of Ministers and elevates three deputy ministers to the rank of Ministers of State.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/16/1993Central government introduces pension scheme for 170 million EPF subscribers.
6/9/1949Kiran Bedi, the first woman Indian Police Service Officer, was born in Amritsar, Punjab.
1/11/1990R. Shekhar became the director of Central Bureau of Investigation (till 14/12/90).
1/1/1980This decade was announced to be observed as the ""International Decade of Water & Sanitation"".
11/7/1990Lawrence Durrell, great Indian English and author (Mount Olive), passed away at the age of 78.
4/6/1934Nilkanth Yashwant Khadilkar, editor of Marathi daily newspaper, was born.
12/25/1861Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya, freedom fighter and founder of Banaras Hindu University, was born at Allahabad.
8/14/1920Rushikesh Mulgaonkar, Air Chief Marshal (1976-78), was born.
9/24/1861Madame Bhikaji Rustom Cama, mother of the Indian Revolution, was born in Bombay. From an early age she took interest in social and political work.
5/18/1912Narayan Govind Chitre, with the help of R. P. Tipnis and Cameraman Johnson, produced a 8000 ft. long theatrical film 'Pundalik', which was directed by Ramchandra Torney alias Dada Saheb Torne. The entire film was shot in a theatre at Mangaldas Wadi in Bombay, where the Sangit Mandali, a professional theatre group, was performing a play 'Pundalik'. The film was released on May, 18 in the Coronation Cinematograph at Girgaum, Bombay.