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Historical Event on 1/16/1996

Supreme Court says trial courts should hold trial of rape cases in camera.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/25/1957Kashmir becomes Indian state.
5/20/1987G. G. Jadhav `Pudhari', editor of daily newspaper, passed away.
8/17/1997I K Gujral, Prime Minister, said that Queen Elizabeth should not go to Amritsar, scene of Jallianwalla Bagh massacre, during her visit to India in October.
6/9/1986First AIDS death reported from a private hospital in Mumbai.
12/6/1971US bars aid to India for aggression against Pakistan.
6/22/1993JPC draft report raps B. Shankaranand and censures Manmohan Singh.
7/26/1844Gooroodas Banerjee was born in Calcutta. He was a Judge of Calcutta High Court.
2/21/1952The XV Indian Olympic Games in Madras.
10/9/1874Nicholas Roerich, great professor, master, artist, scientist, educator, writer, designer, poet, explorer and humanitarian, was born in St. Petersburg, Russia. He led artistic and scientific expedition in Himalayas and settled in Kulu valley.
12/28/1928First talkie feature film 'Melody of Love' was released in India. The film was made by Universal Picture Corporation, America. It's premier was held at Elphinstone Picture Palace, Calcutta.