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Historical Event on 7/16/1996
The four basin states of Narmada valley - Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Gujarat, Maharashtra - reach agreement to raise the height of Sardar Sarovar dam in Gujarat to 436' after which hydrological studies will be done for 5 years to decide whether the height should be raised to the awarded 455'.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/9/1977	Keshavrao Bhole, great music director, passed away.
11/24/1988	Mizoram became the first Lok Sabha member.
7/14/1969	85 persons were killed when a freight train collided with a passanger train near Jaipur.
9/24/1992	Union Labour Minister announces a new export-oriented emigration policy in place of the regulatory one.
2/9/1946	Demonstrations were held against the trial of the INA men. The ratings and a few units of the Royal Indian Navy rise in open Mutiny in Mumbai harbours.
10/20/1752	The grateful Wazir induced the emperor to make Badan Singh the 'Raja' with the title of Mahendra, and Suraj Mal the 'Mumar Bahadur' with the title of Rajendra.
3/25/1954	The first helicopter S-55 arrived ferried to Delhi. The Indian Air Force experience with rotary wing aircraft. It was indeed a 'red letter day' in the history of IAF a befitting gift on its coming of age ' when the first helicopter wearing IAF markings appeared at Palam in the form of a Sikorsky, S-55. Such a swift action, complete involvement and dedication on the part of the crew and technicians was the clear indication of the standards with which One-O-Four set about its tasks for others to emulate.
2/1/2000	The Centre decides to place almost all items under the automatic approval route for foreign direct investment and NRI and OCB investments.
9/21/1746	French expeditionary army occupies Labourdonnais & Dupleix Madras.
6/30/1984	W. R. Dhavle, editor, died.

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