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Historical Event on 11/16/1998

Kiran More, former Indian stumper, calls it a day from first class cricket at Baroda.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/26/1952India says U.N. may disintegrate if powers block consideration of issues in small countries.
12/15/1950Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, first deputy Prime Minister of independent India also known as the 'Iron Man' and Bharat Ratna awardee, died.
10/6/1999Suraj Bhan sworn in Governor of Bihar.
11/5/1945Case was filed against the Azad Hind Army Soldiers at Red Fort in Delhi.
10/1/1854Postal stamp introduced in India. These lithographed stamps were of denominations of half anna and one anna. These stamps bore the Head of Queen Victoria with India at top and value at bottom. The half anna stamp was printed between May 5 to July 29 and printing of one anna stamp commenced on July 26.
12/20/1876Bankinchrandra Chattopadhyay wrote ""Vande Mataram"".
12/27/1975A coal-mine was exploded at Chasnala mine near Dhanbad. It was India's worst coal mine disaster.
6/6/1997Five killed and 17 injured in a bus explosion in Gurdaspur district of Punjab.
5/29/1979Perminder Singh Sangha, Soccer(Football) player, was born in Oslo, Norway.
9/20/1998A. B. Bardhan is re-elected CPI general secretary.