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Historical Event on 3/16/1993

Central government introduces pension scheme for 170 million EPF subscribers.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/15/1967Ramkrishnarao Burgula, Chief Minister of Hyderabad, died.
2/13/1993School collapses killing 21 pupils and 4 teachers.
3/30/1994Bombay beat Bengal by 8 wickets to win Cricket's Ranji Trophy.
7/5/1993Supreme Court dismisses the stay petition of Union Government regarding lifting of ban on the RSS and the Bajrang Dal by the Babri Tribunal.
1/16/1995Missile carrier vessel 'Vidhrut' dedicated to nation.
12/7/1992Religious riots swept across India in the wake of the destruction of the ancient Babri Masjid mosque by rampaging Hindu fanatics in the northern Indian town of Ayodhya yesterday. More than 800 people had been killed and hundreds injured as Muslim and Hindu mobs stabbed, shooted and beat each other. The violence had thrown the government into chaos and had spilled into the neighboring states of Pakistan and Bangladesh. The army had been called out to restore order in Bombay, where street battles left 41 dead. The stock market had been closed down and Parliament forced to adjourn. Advani quit as the leader of opposition in the Lok Sabha.
2/11/1993Kamal Amrohi, famous film producer, director and writer, died at the age of 76 years. He is famous for his Hindi films such as Mahal (1949), Pakeezah (1972) and Razia Sultan (1983). He also established Kamal Pictures (Mahal Films) in 1953 and Kamalistan Studio in Bombay in 1958.
4/23/1926Madhavrao Sapre, great political leader, passed away.
9/28/1984First floodlights lit ODI between India and Australia held outside of Australia at New Delhi.
1/22/1886Harikrishna Premi, Hindi writer, passed away.