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Historical Event on 3/16/1997

The first batch of three Russian-made Sukhoi-30 combat aircraft reaches India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/10/1957Jagdeep', a children's film, won the first prize at the Ninth International Exhibition of Films for Children at Venice.
11/22/1718Durgadas Rathore, social reformer, died on the banks of the Sipra at Ujjain.
5/14/1982All India Radio renamed as 'Akashwani' but it's Urdu service yet announces that it's All India Radio.
7/4/1999Over 500 children of Kargil migrants take out a procession to Batalik in a show of solidarity with the Indian army.
9/25/1985Akali Dal wins Punjab state elections.
2/13/1991Muslim League leaves the UDF in Kerala.
4/24/1995K. Karunakaran elected to Rajya Sabha.
3/30/1997Congress Party withdraws support to the 10-month old H. D. Deve Gowda Government at the centre, and stakes its claim to form an alternative government.
2/21/1997J. M. Lyngdoh appointed Election Commissioner.
5/1/1973All non-fuel Coal Mines fields were nationalised.