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Historical Event on 7/16/1992

Shankar Dayal Sharma is appointed President.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/3/1919Shambhu Pan, cricket Test Umpire for 9 tests from 1960-70, was born at Bengal.
2/3/1905Sir Padampat Singhania, great industrialist, was born at Kanpur.
5/3/1994Election Commission recognises DMK headed by M. Karunanidhi as the rightful claimant to the symbol of rising sun and the flag reserved for it.
5/31/1996J. H. Patel sworn in Karnataka CM.
2/11/1997A New Delhi district consumer court holds that provision of drinking water aboard trains is a necessity and it is the duty of the railways to provide it to passengers in reserved compartments.
10/1/1990Justice Ranganath Mishra appointed Chief Justice of Supreme Court.
4/30/1992Import duty on gold halved; minor concessions in direct taxes.
10/12/1997Queen Elizebeth II, accompanied by husband Duke of Edinburgh Philips, arrived in New Delhi on a week-long state visit to mark India's 50th anniversary of Independence.
6/13/2000Major General Manuel Saavedra of Uruguay appointed Chief Military observer of the U.N. Mission monitoring the LoC in Kashmir.
7/27/1986The Supreme Court orders all-India test for medical seats.