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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
5/15/1992Harshad Mehta suspended.
1/24/2000Supreme Court imposes, with immediate effect, a ban on industries in Delhi and Haryana from discharging untreated industrial effluents into the Yamuna.
12/3/1991Satinder Kumar Lamba appointed India's Ambassador to Pakistan.
3/5/1948C. Rajagopalachari appointed the first Indian Governor General to succeed Lord Mountbatten on 21 June.
2/1/1855East India Railways were held for formal inauguration; Howrah station was opened.
10/15/1961Suryakant Tripathi 'Nirala', famous Hindi poet, writer, editor, social worker and litterateur, died in Allahabad.
6/3/1844Balkrishna Bhatt, essay writer, critic and journalist in Hindi, was born.
11/20/1907Railroad workers strike in India.
3/11/1971Indira Gandhi wins majority in Parliament.
9/30/1881Rajah Annamalai Chettiar, famous musician, social worker and Governor of the Imperial Bank of India, was born at Kanadukattam, Tamil Nadu.