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Historical Event on 6/16/1997
K. R. Narayanan, Vice-President, is the joint candidate of Congress(I) and United Front for Presidentship in July 14 election.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 1/18/1996 | N. T. Rama Rao, chief minister of Andhra Pradesh (during 1983-84, 84-89, 94-95), passed away at Hydrabad. |
| 8/21/1879 | Jahangir Bemanji Petit, famous industrialist, was born. |
| 1/22/1993 | A Patna-Lucknow-Delhi IA flight IC-810 was hijacked by a certain Satish Chandra Pandey shortly after take-off. |
| 11/28/1962 | K. C. Dey, well-known famous blind singer of Bengal, died. |
| 1/14/1843 | Fakir Mohan Senapati, great writer and nationalist, was born. |
| 3/30/1999 | Services regained team title in the national boxing championship in Visakhapatnam. |
| 11/22/1773 | Robert Clive, English occupier (India), passed away at the age of 48. |
| 9/9/1942 | Shirish Kumar, martyr, died. |
| 5/30/1962 | 69 killed in a bus crash near Ahmedabad. |
| 1/3/1996 | Karnataka agrees to release 6 tmc ft. of Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu, bowing to PM's order. |
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