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Historical Event on 7/16/1996

Narasimha Rao moves Delhi High Court seeking quashing of the summons issued against him by Chief Metropolitan Magistrate in the Lakhubhai Pathak cheating case.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/29/1885A group of middle-class intellectuals in India, some of them British, found the Indian National Congress to be a voice of Indian opinion to the British government. This was the origin of the later Congress Party which was founded in Bombay.
8/16/1922Raunaq Singh, great industrialist and philanthropist, was born at Daska.
2/1/1968United Nation's Conference on Trade and Development opens in New Delhi.
6/5/1974Smallpox epidemic in the country.
3/15/1983Karnataka beat Bombay in 1st innings to win cricket Ranji Trophy.
6/5/1659Dara Shukoh celebrated his coronation at Deorai after the final defeat.
9/24/1934Arvind Laxman Apte, right-hand batsman, was born in Mumbai.
3/29/1992The expert committee recomends an autonomous council for the Jharkhand region of Bihar.
3/9/1994Devika Rani Roerich, the first lady of the Indian screen, died at the age of 87 years in Bangalore.
1/16/1996Supreme Court says trial courts should hold trial of rape cases in camera.