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Historical Event on 4/16/1980

Delhi beat Bombay by 240 runs to win Ranji Trophy final.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/16/1938Sarat Chandra Chatterji, famous Bengali novelist and writer, passed away.
5/19/1979Pandit Hajari Prasad Dwivedi passed away.
6/8/1968Madhuri Mani Iyyer, famous singer of Karnatak Gharana, passed away.
3/17/1999GM Dibyendu Barua and IWM S. Vijayalakshmi (both India) won the men's and women's titles respectively in the Asian Zonal chess championship in Mumbai.
1/26/1997Government prohibits manual scavenging and construction of dry latrines in six states (AP, Goa, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Tripura, West Bengal) and all UTs.
11/13/1962Yezdani Gulam, great researcher, archeologist and art critic, died
2/3/1905Sir Padampat Singhania, great industrialist, was born at Kanpur.
3/27/1989Delhi beat Bengal by an innings and 210 to win the Ranji Trophy.
4/26/1990V. R. P. Menon, an Air Force Engineer, broke the world record in Chandigargh.
1/28/1925Raja Ramanna, fourth President of Indian Atomic Energy Commission, was born.