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Historical Event on 12/16/1990

Dr. M. Channa Reddy resigned as Andhra Pradesh CM.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/6/1927The first independent film processing laboratory, Atmanand Laboratory, was set up by Narayanrao alias Dhanjibhai K. Desai at Bombay.
6/21/1814Gilbert Aliat Minto, Governor General of East Indian Company, died.
6/15/1960Bardwan University was established in West Bengal.
1/21/1963Acharaya Shivpujan Sahai, famous Hindi writer, poet and novelist, died. He was editor of Hindi journals like ""Marwari Sudhar"", ""Samanwaya"", ""Adarsh"" etc. He wrote 400 short stories and 67 biographies. His novel ""Dehati Dunia"" is acclaimed as first regional novel in Hindi.
1/31/1961Dr. Sri Krishna Sinha, first Chief Minister of Bihar, passed away.
9/2/1992Shripad Deshpande, senior journalist, passed away.
10/16/1992Capt. P. K. Sahgal of Azad Hind Fauz died. During the trial at the Red Fort, he said, "Beacuse I wanted freedom for my motherland , I was ready to shed my blood for it." (15-5-97
12/26/1947K.M. Munshi is appointed Govt. of India's agent in Hyderabad State.
6/23/1953Dr. Shyama Prasad Mukherjee, great social reformer, politician, national leader and founder of JanSangh Party, died at Srinagar while in detention.
6/6/1903Hiralal Sen shot the first Indian Advertisment sequences for Jabakusum (hair tonic) and Edward's Tonic.