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Historical Event on 4/16/1992

The PM gives a new slogan to the nation, 'Desh banao, desh bachao'.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/19/1996Suresh Mehta ministry is dismissed, President's rule imposed.
1/8/1941Swami Pranabananda Maharaj, father of Bharat Sevashram Sangha, passed away.
5/11/1888Asaf Ali, lawyer, nationalist, writer and connoisseur of music and arts, was born.
10/11/1993CBI files chargesheet against stock-broker Hiten Dalal and 3 others for defrauding Canbank Mutual Fund over Rs.102 crore.
6/4/1989Melville de Mellow, Eminent broadcaster, died.
7/19/1925Dinesh Singh, freedom fighter and politician, was born at Kalakankar (U.P).
10/20/1963Navjot Singh Bhagwantsingh Sidhu, cricketer (Indian opening batsman), was born in Patiala.
1/4/1958Waverley John Anderson, Scottish viscount and Governor of Bengal, died at the age of 75.
12/23/1926Swami Shradhanand, great revolutionary freedom fighter, social worker and politician, was assassinated by a revolver shot that was fired by a young Muslim Abdul Rashid.
4/1/1998Prabhat Kumar, a 1963 batch IAS officer, was appointed as the new Cabinet Secretary of India. He succeeded T.S.R. Subramaniam and held the office till 31-10-2000.