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Historical Event on 3/16/1997

Saidian Shafi, correspondent, Ankhon Dekhi', TV news magazine, and his personal security officer killed by militants in Srinagar.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/3/1903Swami Ramanand Tirth, politician and educationist, was born.
1/9/1889Dr. Vrindavanlal Varma, famous Hindi writer and social reformer, was born in Jhansi. He mainly wrote historical and social novels, most famouse being ""Mriganainee"".
11/25/1975Chandulal Shah, film maker, passed away.
4/21/1913Preview show of 'Raja Harishchandra' was held on April 21 at Olympia Cinema.
9/22/1996Passport seekers are given an option of 10 years (Rs. 300) or 20 years (Rs. 600) period.
1/23/1954Bakshi Ghulam Mohammad declares that the State of Kashmir is a part of India.
5/6/1952Dr. Rajendra Prasad re-elected the President of India ""Rashtrapati"" after the first Presidential election held under the Indian constitution.
10/1/1894Sudhi Ranjan Das, Chief Justice of Supreme Court of India, was born in Calcutta.
1/3/1952India adopted birth control program with aid of U.N. World Health Organization.
6/13/1909E. M. S. Namboodiripad was born in Palghat in Kerala.