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Historical Event on 3/16/1999

Amarjeet Kaypee of Haryana, during an innings of 148 against Madhya Pradesh in the super-league match at Rajnandgaon, overtook Ashok Malhotra's 7,274 runs and became the highest run-getter in Ranji Trophy.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/31/1658Aurangzeb appoints himself Mongol emperor.
12/23/1977Harvinder Singh, great Indian ODI pace-bowler (1997), was born.
11/11/1998V. M. Devaraj (78), DMK leader and former MLA, passed away after a brief illness. He represented Vellore in 1980, 1984 and 1989. He was a close associate of the DMK founder, C. N. Annadurai.
9/23/1997India win Sahara Cup Cricket series by 4-1 victory over Pakistan.
1/8/1925The first All India Art & Craft Exhibition was inaugurated by Sir William Marries, Governor UP at Kaisar Baug, Lucknow.
2/15/1924Shankarrao Bajirao Patil, great leader of Maharashtra, was born.
12/16/1980Fisher Wealthy Hornsinger, an American social worker and who worked for Adult Education in India, passed away.
8/25/1975Bundelkhand University was established in Uttar Pradesh.
7/21/1994The Supreme Court declares that SC/ST will lose status on migration to other states.
7/26/1956Godavarish Mishra, famous Oriya poet, playwright and essay writer, died.