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Historical Event on 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.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/21/1994The Union Government imposes blanket ban on capitation fee for admission to private professional colleges.
3/7/199922 persons are killed and six injured when an AN-32 transport aircraft of the IAF crashes at Pappankulam near Indira Gandhi International Airport in south-west Delhi.
8/6/1998The Maharashtra Government rejects the Srikrishna Commission findings on the 1992-93 communal riots and the serial blasts in Mumbai, but agrees to act on the panel's suggestions to refurbish the police force.
9/23/1858Grant Duf, historian who studied Maratha history, died.
9/7/1905Raghunath Govind Sardesai, journalist and Marathi litterateur, was born.
7/27/1887Sardar Davar Tehmuras Kavasji, social worker and lawyer, was born.
3/15/1997Lok Sabha passes Income Tax (Amendment) Bill, 1997.
2/21/1952General Election ( 1st) of India ends.
9/21/1898Tushar Kanti Ghosh, famous journalist, was born.
3/1/1978Justice Y. Y. Chandrachud is sworn in as the Chief Justice of India.