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Historical Event on 8/16/1997

Bodo extremists kill 13 villagers in Nalbari district in Assam.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/3/1908Shreyansprasad Jain, famous industrialist, was born.
5/4/1980Coal Mine Worker's Day established.
8/5/1975The RSS, Anand Marg, Jamat-i-Islami, and 23 other organisations were banned. Parliament approved Conservation of Foreign Exchange and Prevention of Smuggling Activities Act (COFEPOSA). Maintenance of Internal Security Act (MISA) approved by the Parliament.
5/2/1922Kedarnath Modi, great Industrialist in Maharashtra, was born.
10/24/1657Kalyan and Bhiwandi came under the rule of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj.
10/28/1997Cabinet permits RBI to issue rupee notes of 1000 denomination.
12/7/1979First International Children's Films Festival was held in Bombay.
12/7/1979Firuz Shah Tughluq(1351-88), nephew of Muhammad Tughluq, succeded as emperor of Delhi.
5/16/1998India rejects China's charges on N-tests.
2/25/1963Nehru refuses to recognize China-Pakistan border pact in New Delhi.