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Historical Event on 7/16/1992

Amar Varma, Hindi author, producer and director, died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/29/1943Shaheed Laxman Nayak, freedom fighter and leader, was hanged at Berhampur Jail.
9/6/1999Vyjayanthimala Bali, former Congress (I) MP, joins the BJP.
6/23/1958Tamil leaders in Madras call on Nehru to lobby for better treatment of Ceylon's Tamil minority.
2/25/1995Bomb attack on a train in Assam; 27 soldiers killed.
12/17/1934Khandesh Gandhi Mir Sukrulla, great patriot and freedom fighter, died.
3/12/1969Reactor Research Centre established at Kalpakkam. On 18th December 1985, it was renamed as Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research.
9/29/1836Chamber of Commerce and Industry was established in Madras
7/25/1955Indian Government declared in Lok Sabha that Portuguese's were asked to close their offices in New Delhi.
2/8/1986Sister Alphonsa was beatified by his Holiness Pope John-ll at Kottayam. She was the first woman from India to be raised to this honour. (19-7-96).
10/17/1994Kapil Dev's last one-day international vs West Indies.