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Historical Event on 12/16/2000

Indian Airlines wins the 60th National Hockey championship in Jammu.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/29/1990Central Government adopt a three-pronged strategy to create additional 30 lakh jobs outside the government sector over the next five years.
9/29/1990Vasco-de-Gama was the Last Viceroy of Portuguese, who ruled India.
1/2/1994India and Pakistan resume talks after a gap of 16 months.
9/21/1994Ramkrishna Bajaj, freedom fighter and veteran industrialist, passed away.
8/20/1974Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed elected President of India with B. D. Jatti as Vice President.
7/16/1992Shankar Dayal Sharma is appointed President.
11/11/1979President N. Sanjiva Reddy declares the opening of the first International Trade Fair of India.
6/5/1998Ali Sardar Jafri, Urdu writer, is presented the Jnanpeeth award for 1997.
11/17/1948Despite the scepticism on the part of the US and British advisers concerning the feasibility of the scheme, the first half-dozen HAL-reconditioned B-24s were ready by November 1948 and, on the 17th of that month, No. 5 Squadron was formed with these heavy bombers.
4/13/1984India beat Pak by 58 runs to win the first Cricket Asia Cup in Sharjah.