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Historical Event on 7/16/1997

Kamal Hassan gets best actor award for ''Indian'' while Tabu bags best actress award for ''Maachis''.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/17/1949India decided with only one dissent vote to remain within the Commonwealth of Nations.
3/4/1995Kakrapar nuclear power station's second unit located near Surat synchronised to the western grid after mandatory tests.
2/12/1987Mahamayaprasad Sinha, former Chief Minister of Bihar, passed away.
5/3/1962Hundreds of Muslims are killed in clashes with Hindus in West Bengal.
1/1/1664Shivaji assumes royal title.
7/17/1935Dr. Ram Babu Gupta, cricket test umpire for 11 tests from 1986-89, was born at Delhi.
7/26/1994Government rejects JPC report on securities scandal.
3/25/1994Buta Singh exonerated by the Akal Takht after 9 years.
12/11/1976Aliyawar Jung, former Governor of Maharashtra, died.
5/19/1969Cyclone hit Andhra Pradesh claiming 608 lives and rendering 20,000 homeless.