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Historical Event on 3/16/1998

Sonia Gandhi is elected chairperson of the Congress(I) Parliamentary Party.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/2/1997A division bench of Mumbai High Court holds that a married woman of a joint Hindu family can stake a claim to her father's property.
7/14/1656Guru Har Kishan, the eight Sikh, was born.
4/30/1992Import duty on gold halved; minor concessions in direct taxes.
9/4/1997Madhavrao Scindia, Tariq Anwar, Meira Kumar, Oscar Fernandes and R. R. Dhawan appointed AICC general-secretaries by party president Sitaram Kesri.
1/25/1994Mine fire at Asansol India, kills 55.
11/9/1977Keshavrao Bhole, great music director, passed away.
4/20/1973Rioting over food shortages ends after three days in Nagpur.
11/6/1962National Defence Council established.
7/25/1992K. Madhavan, CBI Jt. Director looking into the security scam, resigns.
10/24/1657Kalyan and Bhiwandi came under the rule of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj.