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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
3/2/1963China reports troops have left disputed area in India.
1/9/1918Harprasad Nanda, famous Industrialist, was born.
1/28/1877Pulin Bihari Das, revolutionary journalist, passed away.
12/28/1921Prince of Wales inagurated Victoria Memorial Hall at Calcutta.
4/22/1923Babani Sheshagiri Pai, social worker and journalist, was born at Ankola in Karnataka.
10/3/1999India finished with seven silver and four bronze medals in the Asian Junior Athletic Championship in Singapore.
7/31/1997Election Commission agrees to grant national party status to Bahujan Samaj Party but asks it to give up its election symbol--elephant.
3/19/1972India and Bangladesh singed mutual aid treaty for peace and friendship for 25 years.
11/15/1621Jahangir captured Kakda Fort.
1/4/1937R. Surendranath, cricketer (Indian pace bowler in 11 Tests early 60s), was born in Meerut.