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Historical Event on 11/16/1990

Chandrasekhar Government wins confidence motion of 280 for 214 against and 11 abstained (17 members were absent).

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/26/1930Mahatma Gandhi started the Dandi march to protest against the Salt Act of the British and the same day Indians swore to get 'Total' Swaraj and organised the day as Swaraj Day.
2/5/1922Amar Nath Sehgal, sculptor, was born at Campbellpur (W. Pakistan). His important works are ""Voice of Africa (Ghana-1958)"", A Cricketer (1961) and Mahatma Gandhi, Amritsar, To space Unknown (bronze, Moscow-1963)"", etc.
6/18/1658Aurangzeb managed to capture the Agra Fort and later arrested his father Emperor Shahjahan.
12/25/1943Japanese bombers raid Chittagong.
12/20/1967Indira Gandhi gets powers to outlaw groups that question sovereignty.
11/16/1991Madhukar Karekar, famous journalist, died
12/19/1961Goa was liberated after Portuguese surrendered to the Indian troops.
10/16/1999A woman is elected as the Speaker of the Sikkim Assembly.
2/4/1953Indo-Pak talk on Kashmir opened under Dr. Graham in Geneva.
7/17/1935Dr. Ram Babu Gupta, cricket test umpire for 11 tests from 1986-89, was born at Delhi.