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Historical Event on 8/16/1997

Bodo extremists kill 13 villagers in Nalbari district in Assam.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/3/1919Hari Narayan Apte, famous Marathi novelist, passed away.
3/25/1983Chalpati Rao, great journalist, passed away.
5/27/2000In a mini cabinet reshuffle, Nitish Kumar gets back his Agriculture portfolio, while Dilip Ray resigns as Minister of State for Steel.
7/10/1998India says it wont sign the CTBT unconditionally and invites Pakistan to join in disarmament efforts.
1/25/1914Gandhi reaches agreement with South African Union govt. on treatment of Indian nationals at South Africa.
9/10/1923Sukumar Roy, famous Bengali child litterateur, passed away.
6/17/1862Lord Charles Jhon Canning, Governor General and Viceroy of India (1856-1862), died.
9/28/1954137 people were killed when an Express Train fell from a flood-damaged bridge near East of Hydrabad.
7/21/1907Gulam Mohamad Bakshi, former Prime Minister Jammu and Kashmir, was born.
1/14/1985Dr. Nagendra Singh elected World Court Chief.