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Historical Event on 8/16/1996

CBI raids house of former minister Sukh Ram and finds cash and jewellery to the tune of Rs. 3 crore.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/14/1659Aurangzeb defeated his brother Dara Shukoh to capture the throne of Delhi.
12/22/2000Three Army jawans die in an attack by a suicide squad of Lakshar-e-Taiba at the Red Fort in Delhi leading to a 45-minute gun-battle.
12/15/1988Landslide victory for GNLF in Darjeeling Gorkha Hill Council elections.
9/17/1864Anagrik Dharmapal, religious reformer, was born.
11/25/1990Sri Lanka all out at 82, Venkatapathy Raju (I) 6-12 off 17.5 overs.
11/19/1975Sushmita Sen, former Miss Universe and film actress, was born.
5/22/1953Sherpa Tenzing Norgay of Darjeeling and Edmund Hillary of New Zealand were the first to conquer the Mount Everest (World).
10/3/1890Laxminarayan Sahu, litterateur, journalist and social reformer, was born.
2/26/1857First Indian Revolution called the Sepoy Mutiny ends in a few months with the fall of Delhi and Lucknow which broke out in Berhampore by the 19th Bengal Infantry.
1/23/1972Bootlegger sells wood alcohol to wedding party; 100 die in New Delhi.