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Historical Event on 9/16/1997

Rajeev Balakrishnan sets 100m national mark in the ITC International Athletics meet.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/1/1881Cambridge Missionaries founded St. Stephen's College in Delhi.
1/22/1980Bal Ram Jakhar elected Lok Sabha Speaker.
3/19/1944Azad Hind Fauj hoisted the National Flag for the first time in North East India. On this event Bimal Roy produced the film 'Pehla Aadmi'.
8/4/1993Swami Chinmayananda, master in study of Bhagwadgita, died at the age of 76 in San Diego.
1/14/1982First Antarctic Expedition on December 1981-Jan 1982; group of 21 Indian scientists team led by S. Z. Qasim reached Antarctica successfully.
3/13/1800Nana Phadanvis (Balaji Janardan Bhanu), veteran leader of Peshwa Kingdom, died.
4/11/1992Marathi cinema's Bhaichandra Govind Pendharkar gets Phalke Award.
7/5/1997Janata Dal splits. Laloo Prasad Yadav forms Rashtriya Janata Dal and Sharad Yadav was elected as the Janta Dal president.
11/1/1996K.L. Chugh and J.N. Sapru, former chairmen of ITC, remanded to custody in connection with FERA violation case.
10/22/1680Rana Rajsingh, king of Mewad, died.