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Historical Event on 9/16/1977

Kesarbai Kerkar, famous classical singer, died in Bombay.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/5/1957Nehru becomes the first recipient of the key of Hiroshima Peace City.
8/8/1955Dr. Homi J. Bhabha elected chairman of the international conference on the Peaceful Uses of Atomic Energy.
6/10/1832Edwin Arnold, English writer (Light of India), was born.
7/27/1910Bande Ali Khan, great singer of `Beenkar' and `Kirana Gharana', passed away.
11/24/1899Pandit Hiralal Shastri, great social worker, leader and first chief minister of Rajasthan state, was born at Jobner, Jaipur District.
12/23/1919King's proclamation was made that the new reforms of Government of India offer some sort of self government.
10/6/1983Punjab Government was dismissed to halt religious and political violence by Indira Gandhi, who imposed President's rule in the state.
2/10/1926Rajmata Krishna Kumari, social worker, was born at Dharangadhra.
9/4/1962Kiran Shankar More, great Indian wicket-keeper in 49 Tests 1986-93, was born in Baroda.
10/1/1992Broadcasting of Zee TV started.