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Historical Event on 7/16/1996

Supreme Court says dowry demand even during marriage talks is an offence.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/16/1996Saint Visoba Khechar, was the yogi-guru of the Varkari poet-saint Namdev of Maharashtra, took Samadhi.
5/22/1927M. S. Shivsankaraiyah, cricket test umpire for 3 tests from 1974-77, was born at Andhra Pradesh.
5/12/1992Security scandal, RBI extends probe to four foreign banks.
8/5/1992The Supreme Court appoints a 3-member panel to visit Ayodhya and report on the new structures there.
9/29/1906Chhajju Ram, social worker and teacher, was born at Manawar, Chhamb.
2/16/1992Abbas Musawi, leader of Hezbollah, assassinated.
3/27/1878Britishers sent Indian soldiers to Malta considering that the Russian would attack.
12/28/1907Vitthal Narayan Kothiwale, great author, was born at Garoth (Malva).
8/7/1998The Government announces a banking and foreign exchange package for development of the information technology and software industry following the recommendations of the National Task Force.
12/25/1919Naushad, famous film music director, was born.