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Historical Event on 4/16/1997

G. Kishenchand, former Indian Test cricketer, died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/19/1995Gopala Ramanujam,Goa Governor, takes up additional charge of Kerala.
4/15/1998Punjab men and Railways women emerge champions in the National Volleyball League in Patna.
1/18/1977Morarji Desai and other opposition leaders were released from jail and Lok Sabha was dissolved by the president during the emergency period.
11/29/1953Benegal Narsing Rau, foremost Indian Jurist of his time, passed away at Zurich. He performed some very prominent duties towards the nation. He was Prime Minister of Jammu and Kashmir and a judge at the Permanent Court of International Justice at Hague.
6/3/1930George John Fernandes, social reformer and politician, was born in Mangalore (Karnataka).
7/22/1875Nandkishor Bal, great Oria poet, novelist and critic, was born.
5/22/1970Vijayanand Patnaik established political party `Utkar Congress'.
6/21/1998India and Russia sign a $2.5-billion deal to set up a nuclear power station at Koodankulam in Tamil Nadu.
11/24/1989Tendulkar scores a record cricket test 50 aged 16 years 214 days.
11/13/1998Tendulkar blazes as India wins the Coca Cola Cup at Sharjah beating Zimbabwe in the final.