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Historical Event on 2/16/1997

Tribal militants kill 21 persons in Tripura.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/12/1971All the facilities and pocket money provided to the former kings were cancelled by the Indian Parliament.
11/13/1992Dr. Pundalik Dattatrya Gaitonde, Goa freedom fighter, passed away.
3/1/1962Gaya University renamed as Magadh University.
7/31/1974B. S. Chawla was appointed as the Narcotics Commissioner of India. He headed this office till 15-08-1974.
5/15/1992BSE closed.
5/14/1999Gurucharan Singh Tohra is expelled from Shiromani Akali Dal.
9/1/1921Madhav Krishnaji Mantri, right-hand batsman and wicket-keeper, was born at Nasik, Maharashtra. He was the Indian team selector from 1964 to 1968 and was also the team manager in 1990.
5/4/1854The first stamp was officially issued from Calcutta where the first modern post office was established.
6/25/1999PSCB emerged men's and women's champions in the inter-institutional table tennis in Gandhidham.
7/27/1991Army called out in Srinagar valley after an attack on security forces in which 17 persons were killed.