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Historical Event on 8/16/2000

Rangarajan Kumaramangalam, Union Power Minister, goes into a coma after multiple organ failure.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/8/1996Tamil Nadu Govt. moves SC for fresh directions to Karnataka govt. for release of 15 tmc. ft. of water.
4/23/2000Mumbai regains Ranji Trophy.
11/20/1917J.C. Bose Research Institute was established in Calcutta.
6/1/1998The Prasar Bharati Bill is introduced in the Lok Sabha to revive the Prasar Bharati Act, 1990.
2/8/1936Manohar Shankar Hardikar, cricketer (batted in 2 Tests India vs West Indies in 1958-59), was born in Baroda.
5/25/1999The Prime Minister declares the Centre will take all possible steps to push back infiltrators in Kargil.
2/11/199912 dalits are shot by the Ranbir Sena in Narayanpar village in Bihar.
8/10/1755Narayanrao Peshwa was born.
1/2/1960Raman Lamba, cricketer (Indian opening batsman 1986-87), was born in Meerut.
4/16/1974Dr. Sarvapalli Radhanakrishnan, former President of India, Philosophist and litterateur, passed away.