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Historical Event on 3/16/1928

C.V. Raman announced his discovery of ''new radiation'' to an assembly of scientists at Bangalore.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/25/1930Mehdi Baqer, great educationist, was born at Faizabad in UP.
9/7/1955All India Council of Secondary Education set up by the Government.
4/5/1993K. Vijaya Bhaskara Reddy, Andhra Pradesh's CM, defeats TDP's Renuka Chowdhary by 31,611 votes in the Panyam Assembly election.
7/5/1992Centre scraps octroi in Union Territories.
5/22/1997At least 40 persons are killed and over 300 injured in an earthquake which hit Jabalpur city.
7/6/1998Salman Khursheed is appointed the new UPCC(I) chief. While Tindivanam K. Ramamurthy is the new TNCC(I) chief, Sat Mahajan has been appointed HPCC(I) president.
3/15/1950Planning Commission Day.
1/8/1995ONGC's oil rig blow out at Pasalapudi site in Andhra Pradesh.
7/15/1993Maninderjit Singh Bitta,Punjab Minister of State for Irrigation, appointed new Youth Cong (I) President.
8/30/1992The first Indian-built ALH (Advanced Light Helicopter) successfully flown in Bangalore.