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Historical Event on 10/16/1999

Dr. Najma Heptulla, Deputy Chairperson of the Rajya Sabha, is elected president of the 138-nation Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU).

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/11/1993Laxmanrao Madhav Bhide, senior freedom fighter and history expert, passed away.
10/13/1991Captain Satish Sharma nominated to contest from Amethi.
12/31/1988Treaty signed between India and Pakistan for not to target nuclear sites of each other.
12/25/1969India all out for 163 at Madras vs Australia, Ashley Mallett takes 5-91.
3/9/1999Rabri Devi is sworn in Chief Minister of Bihar for the second time.
7/25/1995India reaps a record harvest of food grain of 189.77 million tonnes ('94, 95).
4/15/1992D. T. Lakdawala, former member of Planning Commission, passed away.
12/12/1992Government asks CBI to probe the demolition of the masjid in Ayodhya.
10/27/1928Dattaji Krishnarao Gaekwad, father of Anshuman and batted in 11 Tests 1950's, was born in Baroda.
4/22/1996Hiteshwar Saikia, chief minister of Assam (1991-96), passed away at the age of 62 years, and Dr. Bhumidhar Barman became new CM.