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Historical Event on 7/16/1996
The four basin states of Narmada valley - Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Gujarat, Maharashtra - reach agreement to raise the height of Sardar Sarovar dam in Gujarat to 436' after which hydrological studies will be done for 5 years to decide whether the height should be raised to the awarded 455'.

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10/1/1990	Justice Ranganath Mishra appointed Chief Justice of Supreme Court.
3/23/1997	10 Dalits killed in Kab village of Bihar by Ranbir Sena, a pro-landlord extremist organisation.
1/3/1946	Three High Ranked Officers of Azad Hind Fauj were released by Gen. C. Auchinleck.
1/19/1892	Chintaman Vinayak Joshi, famous Marathi comedy writer, was born.
1/10/1998	Geet Sethi retains National billiards title in Calcutta.
10/9/1968	Olympic Games open in Mexico City.
1/10/1996	27th International Film Festival of India begins in New Delhi.
5/16/1996	Atal Krishna Behari Vajpayee, leader of Bharatiya Janta Party, becomes the 10th Prime Minister for 13 days (from May 16, 1996 to May 28, 1996 [techinally till 01-06-1996]), although his ability to govern effectively is in doubt.
4/8/1973	India takes control over Sikkim after anti-government riots.
9/1/1956	Indian state of Tripura becomes a territory.

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