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Historical Event on 3/16/1998

Sonia Gandhi is elected chairperson of the Congress(I) Parliamentary Party.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/13/1963Indian Govenment announced 'Arjun Awards' to boost the morale of various sports personalities.
8/14/1968Week-long flood death toll reaches 1,000.
6/22/1996Saurav Ganguly scores 131 at Lord's on Test debut.
12/10/1996Supreme Court bans employment of child labour in hazardous industries.
7/11/1924Moslem-Hindu rebellion in Delhi.
12/17/1996Virendrakumar Jain, famous writer, died in Mumbai.
12/17/1996Alauddin Khalji conquered the throne of Delhi. In July declared himself as the Sultan.
3/8/1995Dr. Duranand Kanhan Pillai, great litterateur of Malyali language, died.
1/25/1995India and South Africa sign three pacts to forge special ties.
12/28/1981New Government led by the Congress (I) leader K. Karunakaran installed in Kerala.