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Historical Event on 4/16/1997

Anupama Gokhale wins National women's `A' chess in Calcutta.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/5/2000Lala Amarnath (88), former Indian cricketer, died in New Delhi.
10/29/1971Cyclone and tidal waves struck Orissa state claiming 10,000 lives.
4/11/1906K.V. Jagannathan, great Hindi writer and journalist, was born at Krishnarayapuram,Tamil Nadu.
5/12/1993Lok Sabha okays extension of President's rule in the former BJP-ruled states.
6/24/1989A majority of opposition members in the Lok Sabha resign on the issue of CAG report on the Bofors gun deal.
2/12/1990Assembly election in Manipur.
11/14/1997Nisha Millet sets national mark in the 100m freestyle in the national aquatics.
7/1/1992Major changes in Exim policy-farming and repacking included under the definition of 'manufacturer'.
11/19/1835Rani Lakshmibai of Jhansi was born in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. She was named Manikarnika and was called 'Manu'.
9/19/1996India Development Forum pledges $7b. to India.