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Historical Event on 2/16/1997

Ramakrishna Hegde launches a new national political party, Lok Shakti.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/20/1991Indian Oil Executive Director K. Doraiswamy released after 52 days of being in the custody of Kashmir ultras.
6/22/1994Law for the betterment of women introduced.
10/21/1995L.K.Advani unanimously re-elected BJP president for the fourth time in New Delhi.
9/19/1965Government extends ultimatum to India to dismantle forts within four days in China.
1/3/1917Kartarsingh Duggal, famous Punjabi story-writer and novelist, was born.
2/3/1986Pope John Paul II meets Mother Teresa at Calcutta.
4/28/1952The war between Japan and India ended.
2/18/1905Shyamji Krishna Varma established India House in London to help Indians visiting England. He also established the Indian Home Rule society, which helped him to raise his voice against British Domination in India.
10/24/1994Justice Ahmad Mushabber Ahmadi sworn in as Chief Justice of India.
1/5/1955Kumari Mamata Promileswar Banerjee was born in Calcutta (West Bengal).