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Historical Event on 11/16/2000

The Government to reduce equity holding in nationalised banks from 51 per cent to 33 per cent.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/28/1991Chruchill Alemao of Goa set free by court.
8/12/1897Major Gegeral Himmat Singh, Governor of Himachal Pradesh and Duputy Defence Minister, was born.
1/21/1999Bal Thackeray, Shiv Sena chief, suspends his party's protest against the coming India-Pakistan cricket matches after an urgent meeting with the Union Home Minister in Mumbai.
5/26/1993The Centre decides to implement the Mandal Commission recommendation to provide 27\% reservation for the socially and educationally backward classes in the Central Services from 15th June.
9/12/1990Konkan Railway project formally launched with the opening of a project office in Ratnagiri in Maharashtra State.
2/13/1936Dinsha Wachha, great Industrialist and social worker, passed away at Mumbai.
4/30/1863Naval Force East India Comapny was merged with the British Naval Fleet.
3/8/1998Indian Airlines operates two international flights with all women crew.
7/25/1992Dr. Shankar Dayal Sharma sworn in as the ninth President of India. He remain in this office from July 25, 1992 to July 25, 1997.
8/23/2000Pronindranath Rangarajan Kumaramangalam, Union Power Minister, dies of a massive heart attack at the AIIMS, New Delhi.