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Historical Event on 7/16/1996

Supreme Court says dowry demand even during marriage talks is an offence.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/17/1911Y.R. Lokurkar, senior journalist, was born.
5/6/199712 persons killed and eight seriously injured in two blasts in east Delhi.
4/6/1919Mahatma Gandhi declared an All India Strike against the Rollatt Act .This was the first strike.
10/20/1961B. S. Guha, famous human scientist, died.
7/24/1998India signs a deal with Russia for purchasing the aircraft-carrier.
11/29/1948Assembly bans discrimination against untouchables.
12/15/1908Swami Ranga Natahananda, was born at Trikkur, Kerala.
12/4/1919Inderkumar Gujral, former Prime Minister of India, was born at Jhelum (Pakistan).
9/27/1993Daily newspaper of Marathi Language ""Samna"" started its publication at Sambhaji Nagar (Aurangabad).
10/25/1995Narsimha Rao, PM, addresses the 50th anniversary session of the UN.