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Historical Event on 1/16/1999

Ritwick Bhattacharya (Delhi) and Mekhala Subedar (Maharashtra) won the men's and women's titles in the National squash championship in Calcutta.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/18/1997Khanna Committee recommends more power to RBI over non-banking financial companies.
1/1/1985Doordarshan starts Malayalam telecast from Trivandrum.
3/25/1983Chalpati Rao, great journalist, passed away.
9/15/1997Prasar Bharati Act comes into force seeking to free Doordarshan and Akashvani from government control.
2/15/1992Kesri Publications started the first Indian newspaper in `Brail' lipi (language).
11/12/1999A 50-member BJP ministry led by Ram Prakash Gupta is sworn in Uttar Pradesh.
6/11/1997Jaspal Rana and J. Abhijit in the men's section and Nisha Millet in the women's section adjudged best sports persons of the National Games.
7/24/1932Madhukar Devram Toradmal, famous actor and playwright, was born.
1/4/1940Shrikant Sinkar, famous Marathi novelist, was born.
3/11/1784Tipu Sultan and Britishers signed the treaty at Mangalore which is known as the Mangalore treaty.