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Historical Event on 6/16/1993

Harshad Mehta accuses PM of taking Rs. 1 crore payoff from him in November 1991; Rao terms it malicious and unfounded.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/13/1998The Government is prevented from tabling the Women's Reservation Bill.
12/15/1803East India Company captured Orrisa state.
10/31/1999The Ram Janmabhoomi Trust president ends fast in support of his eight-point demands including improvement of 'puja' and 'darshan' arrangements of 'Ram Lala' at the temple.
4/20/1991Ganesh Sadashiv Bhat, famous Marathi film director and President's Award winner of 1963, passed away.
8/22/1919Girijakumar Mathur, famous modern Hindi poet, was born.
11/11/1913Gandhi sentenced to nine months' imprisonment at South Africa.
6/30/1823Sir Dinshaw Manokji Petit, famous industrialist, was born.
5/29/1933Gandhi ends his 21-day fast, his second for the cause of the 'untouchables'.
9/7/1887Mahamahopadhyaya Pandit Gopinath Kaviraj, editor and master, was born at Dhamrai in Dhaka now in Bangladesh.
3/3/1939Gandhiji commences ""fast unto death"" at Rajkot to protest state's autocratic rule at Bombay and to secure ruler's adherence of promise given towards reform administration, and ends it on March 7 on Viceroy's intervention.