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Historical Event on 4/16/1993

The Supreme Court stays the operation of M.P. High Court's order quashing President's rule in the state.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/8/1994Kapil Dev sets world record for Test Cricket wickets with 432.
6/17/1994Twelve opposition legislators in Sikkim resign.
11/20/1947Parliament gives Indian government censorship powers over press at New Delhi.
1/12/1953Patel Chest Institute opened by Rajkumari Amrit Kaur. All India Khadi Board constituted with centre at Bombay.
10/31/1997Balmiki Prasad Singh takes over as Union Home Secretary. He succeeds K. Padmanabhaiah.
1/30/1999Gopinath Bordoloi was awarded the highest civilian award Bharat Ratna, The Highest Civilian Award in India. 1999.
11/21/1947First Stamp of Independent India was released
11/3/1966Hurricane strikes Bengal, killing 1,000.
4/17/1945Gandhiji, in a statement regarding the ensuing San Francisco Conference, says that 'peace is impossible without equality and freedom of India'. Also demands a just peace for Germany and Japan.
10/12/1946Ashok Vinoo Mankad, cricketer (son of Vinoo, batted for India 1969-78), was born in Bombay.