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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
7/12/200067 persons died in a landslide triggered by torrential rains in Ghatkopar, a Mumbai suburb.
2/13/1922The Indian National Congress suspends its civil disobedience campaign in the face of mounting violence.
4/23/1928Narasimha Murtey, educationist, was born at Nandur, A.P.
5/22/1927Nihal Ahmed Maulavi Mo. Usman, leader in Maharashtra, was born.
8/19/1993Utpal Dutt, famous actor, writer, director and producer, died. He was 64.
4/1/2000India wins four golds in the under-14 Youth chess championship in Teheran.
11/29/1962Haryana achieved their target of supplying electricity to 100\% villages.
10/24/1994Justice Ahmad Mushabber Ahmadi sworn in as Chief Justice of India.
7/1/1997Over 23,000 blowdowns completed in 1.2 m tunnel.
9/7/1996First phase of J & K Assembly elections.