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Historical Event on 4/16/1976

The govt. announces its new birth-control program to curb population growth.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/25/1946Bishan Singh Giansingh Bedi, cricketer (mighty Indian slow left-armer 1966-79), was born in Amritsar. He received the Arjun Award (1969) and the Padmashree (1970).
3/5/1990Government announces an interim relief of Rs. 360 crore to 5 lakh victims of the 1984 Bhopal gas tragedy.
11/3/1945Temporary Octroi Mandal established.
12/19/1961Goa was liberated after Portuguese surrendered to the Indian troops.
8/29/1947A conference of the Governor General and the two PMs of India and Pakistan with their military commanders to stop communal riots in the Punjab.
5/19/1911K.N. Vaswani, educationist and Journalist, was born at Hyderabad, Sind.
8/29/1982Shree Maa Anandmayee of universal fame passed away. Her body was laid to rest at Shree Anandamayee Ashram in Kankhal.
10/24/1997Kerala bans ragging in educational institutions by an ordinance.
12/23/1990All India BMAC and VHP hand over theĀ historicalĀ and archaeological documents to support their claim to Home Ministry officials.
9/24/1921Dr. Sakharam Gangadhar Malshe, researcher and critic, was born.