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Historical Event on 12/16/1999

India agrees to Financial System Stability Assessment (FSSA) by the IMF.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/2/1987Dr. Harekrushna Mahtab, great industrialist, leader and former Chief Minister of Orissa, died.
3/29/1992Centenary celebrations of Tansa Dam held at Tansa. No of Seats of the Standing Committee and Education Committee increased from 20 to 27and 20 to 26 respectively and that of the B.E.S. & T. Committee from 12 to 17 (Vide Maharashtra Act XXI of 1992) (CIVIC).
9/16/1997Rajeev Balakrishnan sets 100m national mark in the ITC International Athletics meet.
5/8/1997India decides to import currency notes for the first time.
3/23/1911Indranath Bandopadhyay, Bengali comedy writer and journalist, passed away.
6/7/1955Jawaharlal Nehru, Indian Prime Minister, visited U.S.S.R.
1/19/2000M.A. Chidambaram (81), leading industrialist and chairman of the MAC Group, died in Chennai.
9/1/1999Ace athlete Jyotirmoyee Sikdar is awarded the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna; coaches Bahadur Singh, Hargobind Singh (athletics) and Gurbax Singh Sandhu (boxing) the Dronacharya awards during the Arjuna awards function at the Rashtrapati Bhavan, Delhi.
1/25/1950The post of the Governor General of India was abolished.
11/10/1989Foundation stone laid for the Ram Janambhoomi temple at Ayodhya.