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Historical Event on 4/16/1991

President's rule imposed in Haryana.

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1/23/1814Sir Alexander Canningham, Indian Archeologist, was born.
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3/16/1986Internationally wanted criminal Charles Sobharaj and 6 other prisoners escape from Tihar Jail.
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