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Historical Event on 3/16/1992
Satyajit Ray, veteran film producer and director, was presented the honorary Oscar by a three-member Oscar committee at a Calcutta nursing home.

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1/1/1949	A ceasefire eventually came into force. Under UN supervision, a negotiated Cease Fire Line was drawn up on an actual holding basis pending future settlements. This meandering, and at places militarily illogical line, ran some 700 kilometres from Chhamb in the South to a map reference point NJ 9842 in Ladakh in the North. The fighting was to continue for 15 months, with heavy RIAF involvement throughout, but despite being continuously on an operational footing throughout this period, the re-organisation and modernisation of the service continued unabated.
1/18/1947	Kundanlal Saigal, famous film star and unique singer, died at Jalandhar.
8/19/1996	Gujarat's expelled BJP leader Shankersingh Waghela forms a new party called 'Rashtriya Janata Party'.
4/10/1930	Police raid the headquarters of the Indian National Congress, Bombay.
1/25/1880	Brahmo Samaj of modernisation and fraternity amongst religions Nababidhan Keshab Chandra Sen introduced.
1/29/1939	Radical Subhas Chandra Rose beats Gandhi's candidature to become Indian President.
11/24/1941	Attack on Pearl Harbour.
4/6/1985	Bombay beat Delhi by 90 runs to win the Ranji Trophy final.
7/1/1992	Truck operators begin nation-wide strike to press for the abolition of toll tax and octroi.

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Historical Event on 3/16/1992 Satyajit Ray, veteran film producer and director, was presented the honorary Oscar by a three-member Oscar committee at a Calcutta nursing home.

Historical Event on 3/16/1992
Satyajit Ray, veteran film producer and director, was presented the honorary Oscar by a three-member Oscar committee at a Calcutta nursing home.