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Historical Event on 11/16/1997

Sandalwood smuggler Veerappan offers to surrender.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/17/1991Prabhakar Machve, famous litterateur, passed away.
10/30/1992India and China decide to continue peace measures and open more points for border trade.
11/7/1858Bipinchandra Ramchandra Pal, powerful revolutionary and journalist, was born in a place called Silhat (now in Bangladesh). He was amoung the trio which was known as ""Lal - Bal - Pal"" during the freedom struggle. He started as newspaper called ""Swaraj"" for the Indians in England. He also edited several other newspapers like ""Tribune"", ""New India"", ""Vande Mataram"", ""Swaraj"", ""Hindu Review"", ""Democra
3/18/1991West Bengal opts for assembly poll.
8/1/1988Air Chief Marshal Surinder Kumar Mehra PVSM, AVSM, VM, ADC., became the Air Officer Commanding, India Command. He was in this office till 31/July/1991.
1/12/1918C. Ramchandra (Chitalkar), famous film music director, was born.
11/5/1951Western Railways and Central Railways were formed in Bombay; seperate Time Tables were setup.
3/23/1994Last day of Test cricket for Kapil Dev.
11/5/1990Janata Dal splits. The breakaway group claims support of 58 M.P.'s to elect Mr. Chandrashekhar as leader. V.P. Singh's government loses confidence motion in the Lok Sabha.
1/3/1921First Indian Parliament meets.