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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
10/16/2000	Rest of India wins the Irani Trophy cricket tournament. Murali Karthik scalps nine for 70, the best figures by a bowler in 38 Irani cup matches.
6/3/1999	Flight Lieutenant K. Nachiketa is handed over by the International Committee of the Red Cross to the Indian High Commissioner inside the High Commission premises.
5/21/1984	Army moves in after 114 die in religious strife at Bomay.
7/15/1980	Gajanan Vishwanath Ketkar, editor of `Kesri' and `Maratha', passed away.
5/8/1996	Poll counting begins.
2/17/1994	Chimanbhai Patel, chief minister of Gujrat, passed away at the age of 65 years.
2/18/1992	Vasantrao Karnik, great journalist, passed away.
4/7/1998	Soli Sorabjee is appointed Attorney-General of India.
8/22/1987	Aircraft carrier ship of Indian Navy 'Virat' joined in fleet.
5/28/1998	India takes retaliatory measures against Australia for its unilateral action.

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