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Historical Event on 3/16/1999

Amarjeet Kaypee of Haryana, during an innings of 148 against Madhya Pradesh in the super-league match at Rajnandgaon, overtook Ashok Malhotra's 7,274 runs and became the highest run-getter in Ranji Trophy.

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7/1/1913Kumarmanglam Parasshiv Prabhakar, former Chief of Indian Army, was born.
12/24/1972Daily newspaper ""Janshakti"" published it's first edition at Jalgaon.
12/28/2000India, Russia sign their biggest yet defence deal for licensed production of the Sukhoi-30 MKI fighter jets worth $3 billion.
1/15/1977Rashid Ahmed Siddiqui, modern Urdu writer, passed away.
9/3/1906Prithviraj Kapoor, veteran film actor, was born in Peshawar. His first film was 'Challenge' (1929). He is the founder of Prithvi Theatre in Bombay. He is remembered for his immortal role of Akbar is film 'Mugul-E-Azam'.
4/18/1959India, Pakistan sign one-year pact on Indus River irrigation.
11/13/1999A woman commits 'sati' in Satpura village in Mohaba district of Uttar Pradesh
5/24/1993India and Uzbekistan sign five pacts.
2/27/1941Paddy Ashton, first leader of Britain's Social and Liberal Democrat Party, was born in New Delhi, India.
11/25/1984Yashwantrao B. Chavhan, first Chief Minister of Maharashtra and former Deputy Prime Minister, passed away.