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Historical Event on 6/16/1997

K. R. Narayanan, Vice-President, is the joint candidate of Congress(I) and United Front for Presidentship in July 14 election.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/16/1946Britain invites Indian leaders to set up an interim govt at London.
3/30/1993Air Time Committee Chief P.S. Deodhar and its members resign in protest against the implementation of the metro channel of Doordarshan.
6/1/1959The Chinese occupy Tibet and Dalai Lama flees to India.
9/1/1887Karmveer Bhaurao Paygaunda Patil, educationist, social reformer and founder of 'Rayat Educational Institute', was born.
4/27/1996First phase of election for 11th Lok Sabha, and assembly election in 6 states.
1/18/1994Narasimha Rao decides to retain Veerappa Moily as Karnataka CM.
11/17/1935Deodhar Gopal Krishna, great social worker and architect of ""Seva Sadan"" (Pune), passed away.
5/15/1996The 11th Lok Sabha constituted as Election Commission submits a list of 534 successful candidates to President.
2/16/1896Suryakant Tripathi 'Nirala', great Hindi poet, litterateur, writer, social worker and editor, was born.
6/3/1985The week comprising of five working days was implemented in Central Government Offices for its staff.