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Historical Event on 4/16/1997

Govt. orders foreign and domestic airlines to install air safety systems by the end of 1998. Aircraft with more than 30 seats that do not have Airborne Collision Avoidance System and transponders not to be allowed into Indian airpace from 1/1/99.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/15/1998Punjab men and Railways women emerge champions in the National Volleyball League in Patna.
6/23/1993RBI cuts minimum lending rate by 1%.
5/13/1952Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru again becomes the Prime Minister of India and forms a new union ministry.
10/3/1999India finished with seven silver and four bronze medals in the Asian Junior Athletic Championship in Singapore.
6/17/1917Krishan Kumar Chopra, medical practitioner and social worker, was born at Lahore.
12/19/1988Umashankar Joshi, Gyanpeeth awardee and Gujrathi poet, died.
10/1/1928Shivaji Ganeshan, famous actor, was born.
11/28/1998The Congress(I) wins the Assembly elections in Delhi, Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh.
3/17/1863Sayajirao Gaekwad of Baroda was born.
6/2/2000Justice A. M. Ahmadi, former Chief Justice of India, appointed Chairman of the Advisory Committee of the Rajiv Gandhi National Sadbhavana Award.