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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
8/2/1987Geet Sethi retains the World Amateur Billiards title.
10/28/1999The Delhi High Court stays TRAI's plan to introduce free incoming calls on mobile phones from November 1.
4/16/1997G. Kishenchand, former Indian Test cricketer, died.
11/20/1888Gurunath Bewoor, director general, was born at Bewoor village, district Bijapur.
9/18/1992Andhra government's order of setting up 12 private medical colleges quashed by a full bench of the High Court.
7/21/1907Gulam Mohamad Bakshi, former Prime Minister Jammu and Kashmir, was born.
11/11/1991Supreme Court declares the Anti-Defection Law as constitutional but holds that decisions of Presiding Officers under the law could be subjected to judicial review.
6/19/1877Pandurang Chimanaji Patil, famous agriculturist of Maharashtra, was born.
1/6/1999Shiv Sena activists dug up the Kotla pitch in Delhi with a view to prevent the Indo-Pakistan first Test which was to commence from Jan. 28.
11/5/1990Janata Dal splits. The breakaway group claims support of 58 M.P.'s to elect Mr. Chandrashekhar as leader. V.P. Singh's government loses confidence motion in the Lok Sabha.