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Historical Event on 10/16/1983

Harish Chandra, great Indian scientist, died. His work in a narrow branch of modern mathematics led to its developement to such an extent that it drew the attention of mathematicians all over the world.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/17/1979Supreme Court stays the execution of all death sentences.
1/29/1979Tamil Nadu Expess, India's first Jumbo passenger train, was flagged off from New Delhi Railway Station for Madras.
10/29/1935Narendra Kumar Chhajerh, great industrialist, was born.
3/16/1992Satyajit Ray, veteran film producer and director, was presented the honorary Oscar by a three-member Oscar committee at a Calcutta nursing home.
12/3/1971Pakistan took the initiative of striking the airfields both in the East and the West. While the IAF carried out retaliatory air strikes in the West and shot the Pakistan Air Force (PAP) out of the skies.
12/16/1951Salarjung Museum opened in Hyderabad.
7/6/1955Marshall Tito and Nehru's joint declaration in Belgrade.
11/24/1973E. V. Ramasami Naicker (EVR), founder leader of Dravida Kazhagam, passed away at the age of 94.
2/21/1952The XV Indian Olympic Games in Madras.
6/16/1950Mithun Chakravorty, famous Hindi film actor, was born.