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Historical Event on 1/16/2000

Punjab men, Railway women win the Senior National Volleyball championship in Salem.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/9/1931A set of six stamps were issued during the inauguration of New Delhi.
2/13/1945Vinod Mehra, famous Hindi film actor, was born.
11/11/1979President N. Sanjiva Reddy declares the opening of the first International Trade Fair of India.
3/13/1947Lord Louis Mountbatten took charge as Viceroy of British India. He ruled upto 14th August, 1947.
7/9/1969Sagi Lakshmi Venkatapathy Raju, cricketer (Indian slow left-armer), was born in Hyderabad.
1/18/1995The 4-nation non-official initiative on Arms Reduction and Disarmament concludes with Goa Declaration (also called Shanghai-II).
11/1/1949Thomason Collage at Roorkee, Uttar Pradesh, was raised to the status of an Engineering University - the first of its kind in India.
1/16/1988L. K. Jha, famous economist and member of Rajya Sabha, died.
9/30/199724th Stock Exchange of India set up at Trivandrum.
3/8/1930Mahatma Gandhi started civil disobedience movement continues in India.