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Historical Event on 5/16/1911

Pumping Station of Calcutta was commissioned at Tallah.

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5/23/19961995-96 deficit touches a new high at Rs.19,855 crore.
11/21/1921Prince of Wales visited India and Congress observed all India strike.
8/14/1968Week-long flood death toll reaches 1,000.
1/3/1997Government announces setting up of a Central Board for bank frauds.
1/25/1948French India Peoples' Convention, Pondicherry, passed a resolution for complete merger of the French India with the Dominion of India. - G. V. Mavlankar was elected the first Speaker of the Indian Parliament.
2/11/1997India and Russia agree on a package of trade and economic cooperation measures, following Foreign Minister I K Gujral's discussions in Moscow.
5/16/1975Sikkim annexed principality and was declared as the 22nd state of Indian Union.
7/27/1998Gian Singh, convicted for the murder of Sant Harchand Singh Longowal, is sentenced to death.