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Historical Event on 11/16/1997

Sandalwood smuggler Veerappan offers to surrender.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/11/1990T. N. Seshan appointed CEC, and Mohan Dharia Deputy Chairman of the Planning Commission.
10/14/1955Colombo Plan conference held at New Delhi pleas for technological aid to Asia .
1/16/1941Ashok Vajpai, veteran critic and Hindi poet, was born.
1/26/1997Delhi becomes the first state in India to enforce a ban on smoking in all public places.
8/15/1990Uttar Maharashtra University was established.
3/4/1925Jyotirindranath Tagore, great Bengali litterateur and poet, passed away.
2/28/1994Budget with Tax Concessions of Rs.40.81 billion and a deposit of Rs.90.60 billion presented by Dr. Manmohan Singh in Parliament.
4/7/2000The Delhi police unearth a multicrore cricket betting and match- fixing racket involving five South African cricketers, including the captain Hansie Cronje. A Delhi-based Indian operator Rajesh Kalra put behind bars.
7/6/1837Ramkrishna Gopal Bhandarkar, a reputed oriental scholar and famous Indian Scientist, was born in Malvan in Ratnagiri district. He was a social reformer and an active member of Prathana Samaj of Bombay.
5/27/1857Nana Sahib was captured at Kanpur.