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Historical Event on 9/16/1977

Kesarbai Kerkar, famous classical singer, died in Bombay.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/26/1942Indira Gandhi, third Prime Minister of India, was married to Feroze Gandhi.
2/13/1601John Lancaster leads 1st East India Company voyage from London.
9/26/1999Six selected for Shanti Swaroop award for Science.
9/21/1984National Bureau of Animal Genetic Resources and National Institute of Animal Genetics were set up. These institutes were initially located in the campus of southern regional station of National Dairy Research Institute, Bangalore. They were then shifted to Karnal in July 1985.
5/22/1927M. S. Shivsankaraiyah, cricket test umpire for 3 tests from 1974-77, was born at Andhra Pradesh.
1/10/1997The second leg of the Indian Satellite circuit held in Ahmedabad.
1/22/1992Government raises Suzuki share in Maruti to 50 per cent making it the first public sector company to go private.
5/29/1977Dr. Suniti Kumar Chatterji, president of Sahitya Academy, National Professor and eminent linguist, passed away.
10/19/1875The first section from Hathras Road to Mathura Cantonment was opened to traffic.
9/30/1687Aurangzeb acquired the famous Golconda fort near Hyderabad from the Qutub Shahi Sultan Tana Shah due to the treachery of his General Panni.