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Historical Event on 3/16/1992
Satyajit Ray, veteran film producer and director, was presented the honorary Oscar by a three-member Oscar committee at a Calcutta nursing home.

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5/8/1997	India decides to import currency notes for the first time.
5/25/1877	Sir John Lawrence--passenger steamer of McLean & Co. of Calcutta--sank near the coastline of Orrisa in a storm. This ship carried 732 passengers.
9/29/1836	Chamber of Commerce and Industry was established in Madras
7/8/1991	L.K. Advani recognised as the leader of the Opposition of BJP in the 10th Lok Sabha.
8/12/1991	Parliament passes the Terrorist and Disruptive Activities (prevention) amendment bill.
8/6/1998	The Maharashtra Government rejects the Srikrishna Commission findings on the 1992-93 communal riots and the serial blasts in Mumbai, but agrees to act on the panel's suggestions to refurbish the police force.
9/5/1979	Earl of Mountbatten's funeral held in Burma.
12/17/1934	Khandesh Gandhi Mir Sukrulla, great patriot and freedom fighter, died.
10/17/1995	BJP withdraws support to Mayavati Government in Uttar Pradesh. UP Governor Motilal Vohra accepts the resignation of Mayawati and her cabinet but asks her to continue as caretaker government. BJP's top brass takes the final decision to break with the BSP.
5/18/1955	Hindu Marriage Act is amended.

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Historical Event on 3/16/1992 Satyajit Ray, veteran film producer and director, was presented the honorary Oscar by a three-member Oscar committee at a Calcutta nursing home.

Historical Event on 3/16/1992
Satyajit Ray, veteran film producer and director, was presented the honorary Oscar by a three-member Oscar committee at a Calcutta nursing home.