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Historical Event on 4/16/1992

Arjun Singh, Pawar, Antony win CWC polls.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/8/1948Indian govt. bans Muslim groups 'Khaksars' and 'League National Guard'.
3/14/1963Jainarain Vyas, freedom fighter, leader, social reformer, patriot and a noble son of India, passed away.
5/30/1987Goa becomes the 25th state of India.
4/8/1759British troops chase French out of Masulipatam, India.
1/15/1996Restoration of the original name of the city as ""Mumbai"" for Bombay Vide Maharashtra Act No, XXV of 1996.
8/27/1918Nemichandra Jain, stage critic, was born.
9/14/1997Fire and explosions devastate terminals and storage tanks at Visakh Refinery of Hindustan Petroleum Corporation. Toll put at 51.
8/7/1905The first political documentary ootage was the Great Bengal Partition Movement: Meeting and Procession shot by Jyotish Sarkar and Jamshedji F. Madan in Calcutta.
11/16/1908Bommi Narsingh Reddy, famous film story writer, was born.
12/28/1984Eighth General Election of India ends. Indian National Congress party wins with thumping majority.