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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
7/16/1996	Muhammad Tughluq Shah II passed away at Sindh.
1/12/1993	Police firing at 15 places in Bombay; four foreign militants arrested.
1/12/1993	Babur reached to his capital Agra after winning Bengal.
2/24/1988	Prithvi, India's first Indigenously designed surface-to-surface tactical missile of 250km, was successfully test fired from Sriharikota. India becomes the fifth country to develop such a missile.
8/15/1998	Golden jubilee celebrations of the Indian Independence ends.
6/18/1926	Bhishma Singh Chauhan, great author, was born at Naglajula (U.P).
3/7/1987	Sunil Gavaskar becomes the first batsman to score 10,000 test runs in cricket a match against Pakistan at Ahmedabad.
4/10/1996	The marketing of Salman Rushdie's novel 'The Moor's Last Sigh' in India was cleared by the Central govt.
3/30/1923	New financial measures come into force, including restoration of Salt Tax.
3/30/1699	Guru Govind Singh the 10th Guru of Sikh's established 'Khalsa Panth'.

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