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Historical Event on 3/16/1999
The Shiromani Akali Dal creates a record by unanimously electing Bibi Jagir Kaur Begowal as the first woman president of the SGPC.

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9/15/1948	The India flag carrying vessel reached Bombay Port.
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9/15/1860	M. Visveswarayya, maker of modern Karnataka, was born. He was a notable engineer too.
1/26/1993	Sub Lt. Rubi Singh of the Navy becomes the first woman in India to lead an armed force contingent in the Republic Day parade at New Delhi; British PM John Major attends as the first ever British head of Government as Chief Guest.
9/15/1861	Dr. Sir Mokshagundam Visvesvaraya, famous architect, engineer and a diplomat, also a Bharat Ratna awardee, was born at Chickballapur in Mysore (Karnataka) in a poor Brahmin family.
10/28/1998	The 1998 Swarna Jayanti Fellowship Award is presented to 11 young scientists.
9/9/1920	Anglo Oriental College of Aligargh became Aligarh Muslim University. It was the first university to use the regional language.
6/6/1990	GOI decides to extend validity of passports to 10 years.
5/14/1953	Y. N. Sukthankar was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 31-07-1957.
9/19/1937	Vishnu Narayan Matkhande passed away.

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Historical Event on 3/16/1999 The Shiromani Akali Dal creates a record by unanimously electing Bibi Jagir Kaur Begowal as the first woman president of the SGPC.

Historical Event on 3/16/1999
The Shiromani Akali Dal creates a record by unanimously electing Bibi Jagir Kaur Begowal as the first woman president of the SGPC.