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Historical Event on 1/16/1996

Supreme Court says trial courts should hold trial of rape cases in camera.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/13/1969Subroto Tara Banerjee, cricketer (Indian quickie & Dennis Lillee protegee), was born in Patna.
4/1/1963D.P. Kohli held office as the founder director of Central Bureau of Investigation (C.B.I.) from 1st April, 1963 (to 31st May, 1968). Earlier, he was Inspector-General of Police of the Special Police Establishment.
6/15/1991General Election (10th) of India ends. In this election Indian National Congress won.
1/4/1972Pakistan proposed to talk after the war.
6/3/1930George John Fernandes, social reformer and politician, was born in Mangalore (Karnataka).
3/16/1912Gandhiji commends Gokhale's attempts for abolition of indenture system.
12/11/1971The elite para-commandos and parachute battalions -India's 'Red Devils', as they are affectionately called, have an unsurpassed ethos and elan of their own. 2 Para Battalion executed a superb airborne assault operation at Tangail in East Pakistan, which was the first of its kind in the subcontinent.
5/21/1923Keshavrao Kothavle `Lalit', editor of monthly magazine, was born.
4/2/1942Congress rejected the proposal of Sir Stepherd Crips.
4/18/1917Gandhi saw one of his testing grounds of Satyagraha in Champaran. He defied section 144 of Criminal Act.