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Historical Event on 12/16/1999
India agrees to Financial System Stability Assessment (FSSA) by the IMF.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 9/13/2000 | Central Government withdraws the ban on use of non-iodised salt despite protests from the medical community and several state governments. |
| 10/2/1944 | Gandhiji was presented a purse of Rs 110 lakhs (£ 8,25,000) for Kasturba Memorial on his 75th birthday. |
| 8/14/1900 | S. K. Patil, Congress leader, was born. |
| 4/8/1994 | Dr. Wilfred D'Souza re-installed as Goa CM. |
| 9/7/1931 | Meena Mangeshkar, famous playback singer, was born. |
| 1/3/1985 | Azharuddin scores 110 in first Test innings. |
| 12/10/1979 | Mother Teresa wins Nobel Peace prize. |
| 10/17/1817 | Syed Ahmad Khan, great social reformer, educationist, journalist, leader and one of the most eminent builders of modern India, was born in Delhi. |
| 6/21/1941 | Chakravorty Rajgopalachari became the First Indian Governor General of India. |
| 7/21/1947 | Indian Constitution Assembly accepted the tricolour flag as its National Flag. This flag is with three equal horizontal stripes of Saffron (Sacrifice), White (Truth) and Green (Prosperity) and a Chakra is superimposed on white (Dharma Chakra on the capitol of Ashoka's Pillar at Sarnath) in blue colour having 24 spokes. The ratio of the width to length is two to three. |
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