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Historical Event on 2/16/1986

The Silver Jubilee of I.N.S.- Vikrant, India's only aircraft carrier, fails.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/19/1982Bombay High Court finds allegations against Chief Minister A. R. Antulay justified. Antulay resigns.
9/2/1956Collapse of a RR bridge under a train kills 120 (India).
3/30/1923New financial measures come into force, including restoration of Salt Tax.
2/14/1994The controversial Supreme Court Judge V.Ramaswami, who survived an impeachment motion in Parliament, retires.
9/10/1911Jatin Chakravorty, social reformer, politician and trade unionist, was born at Comilla, Bangladesh.
6/16/1951Nehru opponents founded People's party at New Delhi.
2/25/1993Kranti Renadev, a naxalite under trial in Andhra, freed.
8/5/1991Leila Seth was sworn the Chief Justice of Himachal Pradesh High Court. She is a judge of Delhi High Court.
1/2/1899Monks started living in Belur Math.
10/23/1992UPSC decides to introduce a new essay paper for the civil services examination.