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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
9/17/1960Agreement reached with Pakistan on the distribution of the River Indus and its tributaries.
4/1/1882Savings Bank Postal system was introduced.
5/10/1993Santosh Yadav becomes the first Indian woman to reach the Everest for the second time.
11/29/1947The Nizam of Hyderabad said that he would not consider acceding to either dominion, but would agree to a 'standstill arrangement' with India. The agreement is accepted by the Indian government.
8/23/1994Arati Gupta (Saha) succumbed to an incurable jaundice. (29-9-99).
3/26/1990Pratap Singh Rane,Goa CM, resigns.
8/9/1995India celebrated 53rd anniversary of Quit India movement.
8/7/1905The first political documentary ootage was the Great Bengal Partition Movement: Meeting and Procession shot by Jyotish Sarkar and Jamshedji F. Madan in Calcutta.
7/21/1930Anand Bakshi, famous lyrisist, was born.
11/24/1989Tendulkar scores a record cricket test 50 aged 16 years 214 days.