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Historical Event on 6/16/1997

K. R. Narayanan, Vice-President, is the joint candidate of Congress(I) and United Front for Presidentship in July 14 election.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/31/1994The Supreme Court orders closure of 11 industrial units around Taj Mahal.
9/24/1992Union Labour Minister announces a new export-oriented emigration policy in place of the regulatory one.
9/11/1995PM Narsimha Rao inaugurated the State Panchayat minister's meet for discussing panchayat election, devolution of administrative and financial power to the local bodies.
7/12/1970Major flood in Alaknanda river resulted in sweeping of buses and claimed 600 lives.
8/4/1929Kishor Kumar Ganguly, well known singer, was born at Khandava. He is also rememberd as a comic actor, director and musician.
3/28/1994G-15 summit opens with only six heads of Government in New Delhi.
7/30/1992The Supreme Court declares that capitation fee in educational institutions is unlawful.
4/13/1851Ganga Ram, great social reformer and an assistant engineer in the Public Works Department, Punjab, was born at Mangtanwala, now in Pakistan.
7/16/1992Shankar Dayal Sharma is appointed President.
12/24/1924Mohammed Rafi, famous playback singer, was born.