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Historical Event on 11/16/1995

The Pension scheme ordinance for 18 million Provident Fund subscribers takes effect with an initial corpus of Rs. 85.00 billion.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/30/1996Mob ransacks Kentucky Fried Chicken outlet in Bangalore.
10/4/1999Kerala High Court orders Election Commission to booth-wise counting. The EC is likely to move the Supreme Court against this order.
9/22/1979Maulana Abdul Ali Moudoodi aka Syed Abul A'la Maududi Chishti, founder leader of the Jamait- E- Islam, died in USA, he had taken pakistani citizenship.
7/24/1996Govt. decides to raise the ceiling on the maximum amount of retirement/death gratuity from Rs. 1 lakh to Rs. 2.50 lakhs.
4/6/1992Nagpur edition of Marathi newspaper 'Loksatta' was started.
8/16/1886Swami Ramakrishna Paramahamsa dies at the age of 50. His real name was Gadadhar Ghatterji. An Indian mystic, leader and saint, he preached unity of religions. Swami Vivekanand was his disciple.
7/10/1997Malleswari earns India's first gold medal in Asian weightlifting championship in Beijing.
10/31/1991Karsevaks' hoist flags on Masjid in Ayodhya.
3/5/1989Bhagwat Jha Azad, Bihar CM, resigns.
7/22/1993R.K. Khandekar, PM's aide, denies Harshad Mehta's charges.