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Historical Event on 7/16/1996

Narasimha Rao moves Delhi High Court seeking quashing of the summons issued against him by Chief Metropolitan Magistrate in the Lakhubhai Pathak cheating case.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/7/1938Kashiram Chhabildas Rana was born in Surat (Gujarat).
7/22/1925Homi Jehangir Teleyarkhan, social worker, was born.
11/7/1998The Kalidas Samman awards, instituted by the Madhya Pradesh Government, are presented to Tapas Sen, Akbar Padamsee, Shriram Lagoo, Pandit Jasraj and Kalyani Kutti Amma.
6/8/1915Geeta Rahasya', written by Lokmanya Tilak, published.
5/17/1865Raobahadur Govind Sakharam Sardesai `Riyasatkar' was born.
10/31/1919Jaikisan Harivallabhdas, great industrialist, was born.
10/31/1919Humayun died at Delhi. Two days earlier he had slipped on the staircase of a library being constructed at the Old Fort.
2/25/1909Gandhiji arrested at Volksrust; sentenced to 3 months.
3/22/1996Golden Temple renamed Harmandir Sahib (its original name meaning 'abode of God').
2/17/1997Notorious criminal Charles Sobhraj released from jail after 20 years, and re-arrested soon after release under Foreigners' Regional Registration Act.