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Historical Event on 9/16/1996

J & K second phase poll for 34 seats.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/1/1909Gandhiji wrote to Tolstoy regarding Passive Resistance movement.
12/22/1966U.S. announces allocation of 900,000 tons of grain to fight famine in India.
11/27/1888Ganesh Vasudeo Malvankar, great social worker, educationist, writer and first speaker of Lok Sabha, was born in Baroda.
11/27/1888Mughal Emperor Akbar was proclaimed as successor of Humayun at the age of tewelve years at Kalanur, Gurudaspur district, Punjab. Akbar (1542-1605), grandson of Babur, became third Mughal Emperor at the age of 13 years. He de-established Islam as state religion and declared himself impartial ruler of Hindus and Muslims. He also encouraged Art, Culture and Religious Tolerance.
7/27/1986The Supreme Court orders all-India test for medical seats.
9/7/1996First phase of J & K Assembly elections.
3/17/1982President's rule in Kerala.
3/18/1924Madhusudhan Ramachandra Rege, cricketer (15 runs in only Test India v WI 1948-49), was born in Panvel, Maharashtra.
3/28/1956Tirumalai Ananthanpillai Sekhar, great Indian cricket pace-bowler (2 Tests 1982-83 little impact), was born in Madras.
10/15/1888Gopal Ganesh Agarkar started daily newspaper 'Sudharak'.