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Historical Event on 1/16/1992

For the first time in a decade, India decides to import one million tonnes of wheat.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/24/1945UNO Day.
6/30/1991A 36-member Congress ministry led by Hiteswar Saikia assumes office in Assam.
5/11/1930Ganesh Narayan R, great Industrialist, was born.
5/4/1832Darpan', a fortnightly magazine started publishing as a weekly.
5/22/1961Jnanpeeth Award was instituted and the first award was given in 1965. This award is given for the best creative literary writing by any Indian citizen in any of the languages included in the VIII Schedule of the Indian Constitution. The award carries a cash price of Rs 2.5 lakh, a citation and a bronze momento.
2/10/1930Shrikant Kirloskar, director of 'Kirloskar Udyog Samuh', was born.
10/19/1979T. R. Baalu was born in Thalikottai, Distt. Thiruvarur (Tamil Nadu).
7/30/1991Sabi Fernandes, senior photographer of Indian Express Newspaper Group, died.
10/15/1996Kerala CM Nayanar says Governors are not necessary in states.
7/29/1911Mohan Bagan became the first Indian football team to win the I.F.A. Shield.