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Historical Event on 9/16/1977

Kesarbai Kerkar, famous classical singer, died in Bombay.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/25/1997USA & India sign a new bilateral treaty for the extradition of fugitive offenders.
1/16/1992Prices of steel and iron decontrolled.
10/5/1997Dr. Kalpana Chawla became the first Indian woman to become an astronaut. (year 1997 or Oct. 5, 1998)
9/24/1997I. K. Gujral, Prime Minister, formally stated India's claim to permanent membership of Security Council at the U.N. General Assembly meeting.
9/12/1922Chandradhar Sharma Guleri passed away.
11/30/1994Mrinalini Desai, freedom fighter and famous litterateur, died.
10/24/1995A total eclipse of the sun witnessed from India to Vietnam.
9/14/1992Three days of heavy rains cause flooding in northern India and Pakistan claiming 2,500 lives.
7/4/1995Rajan Pillai, business tycoon and biscuit king of India, who was convicted by a Singapore court for multi-million dollar fraud, was arrested in New Delhi.
12/1/1989Dr. Chenna Reddi (Congress-I) becomes CM of Andhra Pradesh.