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Historical Event on 9/16/1967

Tibetan, Indian and Chinese troops engage in fighting at Natu La pass on the Tibet-Sikkim border.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/3/1946Three High Ranked Officers of Azad Hind Fauj were released by Gen. C. Auchinleck.
5/1/1999India retained the SAFF Coca-Cola football title in Margao, beating Bangladesh in the final.
8/23/1942Gorabai Katiya, freedom fighter, was shot by police while participating in a procession for freedom movement in Narsihapur.
7/3/1898Gopinath Bhagwan was born at Banamohalla, Srinagar. He is one of the most eminent saints who have graced the sacred land of India. An Ashram at Kharyar, Srinagar is set up by his disciples and devotees to preach his meditation.
11/14/199710th International Film Festival for children and young people ambles into Hyderabad atop Gajju, the delightful elephant mascot. About 125 films from 30 countries will be screened.
1/3/1997Jayalalitha, former Tamil Nadu CM, inprisoned for 27 days, released on bail.
10/25/1980Sahir Ludhiyanvi, famous Urdu poet, died.
3/26/1977Morarji Desai, the new Prime Minister, forms his Cabinet.
6/17/1903Jyotiprasad Agarwal, Assamia playwright, poet and music director, was born.
11/21/1993R.F. Botha, Foreign Minister, moots a grouping of Indian Ocean countries.