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Historical Event on 3/16/1977

Sixth General Election of India begins.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/7/1997Armed Kuki militants shot dead 25 persons and injured five seriously in an attack on Paites village in Manipur.
10/15/1902Bhaurao Krishnarao Gaekwad, great leader, was born. He was a colleagu of Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar.
10/1/1903Sachindev Burman (S. D. Burman), famous film music director, was born.
9/16/2000In an important pronouncement, the Rajasthan High Court declares Jains as a religious minority community and allows teaching institutions set up by them to enjoy minority status under Articles 29 and 30 of the Constitution.
2/14/1901King Edward VII open's his first parliament.
7/19/1965Batukeshwar Dutt, great revolutionary, passed away.
3/8/1864Hari Narayan Apte, a well known Marathi writer who popularised social and historical themes in his novels, was born. He presided over the 8th Marathi Sahitya Sammelen in 1912.
8/2/1763British troops once again defeated Mir Kasim in 'Giriya' battle.
6/19/1991Sudhakar Rao Naik (Cong-I) sworn in as the Maharashtra CM.
3/3/1931Gandhi and Viceroy Irwin sign Delhi Pact giving Indians right to make salt if civil disobedience stops.