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Historical Event on 6/16/1990

GOI announces higher procurement/minimum support prices for all major kharif crops.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/9/1992Sukha and Jinda, assassins of former army chief Gen. A. S. Vaidya, hanged in Pune jail.
11/24/1992Lok Sabha approves bill seeking to confer Indian citizenship to a child born to an Indian mother outside the country.
1/27/1988The first ever helicopter mail service was inaugurated at Andaman and Nicobar Islands. The first flight was from Port Blair to Havelock Island and its inaugurated by the Governer of Andaman and Nicobar Island.
2/13/1856East India Company captured Lucknow along with Avadh Kingdom.
7/25/1961Delhi upgraded as an A-class city on the basis of provisional Census figures of 1961.
12/11/1876Raobahadur Yeshwantrao Harishchandra Desai, famous architect, was born.
12/13/1994Vishwanath Annappa Tatyasaheb Kore, Padmashri awardee, passed away.
1/5/1995Jitendra Prasad succeeds N.D. Tiwari as UPCC-I chief.
1/9/1854Govind Vasudev Kanitkar, noted poem writier, novelist and translator, was born.
6/18/1896Cota Ramaswami, cricketer (Davis Cup for India 1922, Test 1936), was born in Madras.