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Historical Event on 9/16/1931

Ennackal Chandy George Sudarshan, popularly known as George Sudarshan, was born in Kottayam, Kerala. He was a physicist of world repute.

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7/2/2000At least 30 people had died after a boat collapsed in Kumla river near Pratapur in Madhubani district of Bihar.
10/17/1932Rani Gaidinliu, freedom fighter, social reformer and political leader, was captured by the British army.
12/11/1991The centre notifies the interim order of the Cauvery Water Disputes Tribunal directing Karnataka to release 205 tmc ft of water to Tamil Nadu.
7/25/1970Pillai A. Thanu, former Chief Minister of Kerala, passed away.
6/30/1914Mahatma Gandhi's first arrest during campaigning for Indian rights in S Africa.
6/4/1992Stock broker Harshad Mehta and his associates arrested.
9/16/1990Air India establishes a world record by evacuating more than 1.11 lakh people in eight weeks from Kuwait/Iraq during the Gulf War.
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11/25/1999Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam is appointed Principal Scientific Advisor to the Government of India.
7/12/1970Major flood in Alaknanda river resulted in sweeping of buses and claimed 600 lives.