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Historical Event on 8/16/1997
Bodo extremists kill 13 villagers in Nalbari district in Assam.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 3/2/1938 | Chandrakumar Agarwala, assamia poet, passed away. |
| 5/21/1996 | General Election (11th) of India ended. |
| 10/10/1957 | Jagdeep', a children's film, won the first prize at the Ninth International Exhibition of Films for Children at Venice. |
| 1/10/1839 | Tea from India first arrives in UK. |
| 5/17/1857 | Bahadhur Shah II declared as the emperor of India. |
| 1/7/1994 | Malhotra Committee recommends privatisation and foreign participation of LIC and GIC. |
| 12/19/1917 | Ashoknath Banerjee, Governor of Karnataka, was born. |
| 9/2/1947 | Gandhiji is mobbed in Calcutta house; gives up idea of Noakhali visit. Peace efforts intensified. |
| 12/6/1987 | MiG-29, re-christened `Baaz', inducted into the Indian Air Force. |
| 4/21/1991 | Hastmalji Maharaj, Jainbhumi parampujya, passed away. |
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