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Historical Event on 1/16/2000

Punjab men, Railway women win the Senior National Volleyball championship in Salem.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/6/1997Cabinet approves a proposal to amend the Hindu Marriage Act and the Special Marriage Act, with a view to removing epilepsy as a ground for annulling marriage or for declaring marriage as null and void.
10/19/1921Pandurangshastri Athvle, founder of 'Swadhyay Pariwar', was born.
8/4/1936Indian Government Act was approved by the king.
6/8/1897Manindranath Basu, Bengali story writer and novelist, was born.
5/25/1933All young Hindus aged between 12 and 25 years were forced to carry identity cards to prevent spread of terrorism.
11/8/1997India lifts Asia Cup tennis title in Delhi.
11/30/1920N. B. Kamat, filmmaker and distributor, was born.
11/5/1892John Burdon Sanderson Haldane, biologist, was born at Oxford.
11/12/1969Indira Gandhi, who was expelled from Congress for indiscipline during President elections, made a large split and formed her own Congress Party with Jagjivan Ram as President. The party is recognised as Congress (I).
3/21/1921Indian National Congress decided it's Flag.