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Historical Event on 10/16/1968

Hargovind Khorana, Indian scientist, was awarded 1968 Nobel Prize for Medicine and Physiology on man-made synthetic gene.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/3/1992Delhi High Court verdict on Bofors challenged in the Supreme Court.
7/9/1746French sailor's fleet reached at the bank of Pondichery in India.
3/17/1997A Delhi court sentences former Union Minister Kalpnath Rai to 10 years RI.
9/27/2000Gurucharan Singh goes down fighting to Andri Fedtchouk of Ukraine in the 81 Kg bout of the Olympics boxing.
5/6/1944Mahatma Gandhi was released unconditionally from his last imprisonment from Aga Khan Palace at Pune.
4/10/1995Morarji Ranchhodji Desai, first non-Congress Prime Minister of India (1977-79) and Chief Minister of Bombay, passed away at the age of 99. He was awarded with Bharat Ratna.
9/4/19676.5 earthquake at Koyna Dam in Maharashtra kills 200 people.
5/28/1966B. S. Chawla was appointed as the Narcotics Commissioner of India. He headed this office till 21-02-1973.
5/20/1850Vishnushastri Chiplunkar, father of modern story writing in Marathi, was born.
11/15/2000India cancels cricket series with Pakistan in January next on account of Islamabad's ''hostile propaganda''.



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