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Historical Event on 12/16/2000

Kalyan Banerjee becomes the first Indian to head the Rotary Foundation, one of the richest bodies of the Rotary International.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/31/1998D. R. Karthikeyan became the director of Central Bureau of Investigation (till 31/03/98).
1/22/1760In the battle at Wandiwash (India), after their victory against the French, the British virtually had no European opponent left in India.
12/26/1985Rajiv Gandhi and Pakistan President Zia-ul-Haq meet in Delhi and agree not to attack nuclear plants in each other's country.
3/21/1939Gandhi calls on world to disarm, thinks Hitler would follow.
5/14/1976Pakistan and India agree to resume diplomatic ties.
1/9/1998Three RJD ministers in the Gujral Cabinet - Mr. Raghuvansh Prasad Singh, Capt. Jai Narayan Nishad and Mrs. Kanti Singh - resign.
3/31/1913Foundation stone of 'Gateway of India' was laid by Sir George Sydneham Clerk.
4/19/1995Rajendra Kumari Bajpai appointed the Lt. Governor of Pondichery.
7/16/1996Narasimha Rao moves Delhi High Court seeking quashing of the summons issued against him by Chief Metropolitan Magistrate in the Lakhubhai Pathak cheating case.
1/5/1990Mohammad Azharuddin was made captain of Indian cricket team.