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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
5/1/1923Under the leadership of Singaravelu Chettiar, the first May day was celebrated in India.
5/1/1923Meerabai, saint poet, passed away.
4/1/1954Air Marshal Subroto Mukerjee became the first Indian to become the Air Officer Commanding, India Command. He was in this office till 08/Nov/1960.
4/1/1954The famous Vijaynagar Hindu Empire established (1336-1565-1646), Deccan region of South India is founded. European visitors are overwhelmed by the wealth and advancement of its 17-square-mile capital.
7/30/1987India says it will revive the 'Agni' IRBM programe.
11/6/1996India wins Titan's cup beating South Africa in Mumbai.
3/26/1977Morarji Desai, the new Prime Minister, forms his Cabinet.
8/9/1995India celebrated 53rd anniversary of Quit India movement.
6/23/1992Tin Bigha Day protest in India of corridor opening to Bangladesh.
8/6/1999Kalpnath Rai (58), former Union Minister, died in New Delhi.