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Historical Event on 4/16/1997

G. Kishenchand, former Indian Test cricketer, died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/26/1934Akhil Bharatiya Gramin Udyog Sangh (All India Small Scale Industries Association) was founded and inaugrated by Mahatma Gandhi.
2/19/1995National Research Centre for Oil Palm(NRCOP), the only institute exclusively devoted to Oil Palm research in India, was established.
1/14/1985Dr. Nagendra Singh elected World Court Chief.
6/19/1979Morarji Desai resigns after split in Janata Party.
11/12/1880Senapati Bapat (Pandurang Mahadev), armed freedom fighter, was born in Parnar (Maharashtra).
5/9/1996J. Jayalalitha, Tamil Nadu CM, resigns.
8/20/1998The Punjab and Haryana High Court upholds the conviction of former Punjab DGP K.P.S. Gill for outraging the modesty of an IAS officer Mrs. Rupan Deol Bajaj.
1/1/1932Publication of Marathi Newspaper 'Sakal' started.
10/13/1781A treaty was singed between the Britishers and ruler of Gwalior, Scindia.
2/18/1992Vasantrao Karnik, great journalist, passed away.