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Historical Event on 6/16/1998

Sheikh Hasina, Bangladesh Prime Minister, meets her Indian couterpart A B Vajpayee in New Delhi.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/3/1924Mustafa Kamal Attaturk abolished the caliphate and established a nationalist government and thus Khilafat Movement ended without achieving its aim.
2/12/194614 killed in Calcutta riots; Muslim leader Jinnah threatens civil war.
3/31/1996Karnataka defeat Tamil Nadu in first innings to win Ranji Trophy.
2/20/1929K. B. Ramaswamy, cricket test umpire for 8 tests from 1976-84, was born at Tamil Nadu.
5/3/1718Baba Jassa Singh Ahluwalia, great freedom fighter, social reformer and leader, was born at Ahlu village, Lahore.
12/26/1947K.M. Munshi is appointed Govt. of India's agent in Hyderabad State.
1/18/1950Batubhai Umarwadia, father of Gujrati literature's English type and drama writer, passed away.
10/6/1999The DMK front is set to win a majority of LS seats in Tamil Nadu.
5/5/1903Tirupur Subramaniam Avinashilingam Chettiar, freedom fighter, educationist and politician, was born at Tirupur (Tamil Nadu).
9/12/1686Aurangzeb ended Adilshah's kingdom. The garrison lost heart and surrendered Sikandar who was sent to the state prison at Daulatabad. Bijapur was invested and the city opened its gates to the Mughals. Bijapur as an independent kingdom ceased to exist.