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Historical Event on 9/16/1977

Kesarbai Kerkar, famous classical singer, died in Bombay.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/24/1921Dr. Sakharam Gangadhar Malshe, researcher and critic, was born.
8/12/1602Abul Fazal, Akbar's minister, was killed on the instructions of Jahangir.
1/18/2000India and the US resume talks to narrow their differences on the CTBT.
2/2/1982Geet Sethi becomes the youngest Indian to win the National Billiards' crown at Madras.
1/2/1943Vir Bhai Kotwal sacrificed his life.
3/1/1985Rajendra Sethia, the biggest personal bankrupt ever, arrested in New Delhi.
9/2/1996Grandmaster Viswanathan Anand beats Garry Kasparov in Rapid Chess tournament in Geneva.
7/5/1857Baigum Hazrat Mahal again attack on Lucknow.
2/20/1982The Kangla Tongbi war memorial built for 221 members of Advance Base Depot, who laid down their lives to repulse several waves of Japanese attacks, was finally shifted to College of Materials Management Jabalpur. The original memorial was erected on 15 Apr 1946 from local stone and the main epitaph displayed above is of black Naga stone.
1/1/1892Mahadev Haribhai Desai, follower of Gandhiji, was born in Surat district.