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Historical Event on 7/16/1991

Railway budget hikes passenger fares by 15-20\% and freight up by 10\%.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/12/1958Satyajit Ray gets the award for best direction at the San Francisco International Film Festival.
4/10/1937Shridhar Vyanktesh Ketkar, creator of Maharashtra Gyankosh and Sociologist, passed away.
7/23/1856Lokmanya Bal Gangadhar Tilak was born on July 23rd, 1856
9/2/1947Gandhiji is mobbed in Calcutta house; gives up idea of Noakhali visit. Peace efforts intensified.
9/16/1967Tibetan, Indian and Chinese troops engage in fighting at Natu La pass on the Tibet-Sikkim border.
6/10/1984Top army commander killed in Bihar; Sikh troops desert unit.
10/21/1858Ramabai Dongre Medhavi, great social reformer, was born.
5/6/2000Saurav Ganguly wins the Ceat International Cricketer of the Year award 1999-2000.
5/10/1905Pankaj Malik, music director, was born.
4/4/1999India routed China 5-0 in the Davis Cup Asia Oceania Group I second round play-off in Calcutta.