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Historical Event on 1/16/2000

P. Moses, Indian High Commission Staff member, badly beaten up and abducted by Pakistani intelligence operators in Islamabad.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/22/1873Leopold CMS Amery, British minister of Colonies (India), was born.
6/5/1989Missile `Trishul' tested successfully.
2/3/1921The Evens Report on Indian Cinema 1921' was tabled before the Govt. on February 3.
1/27/1995K.V. Krishna Rao, J&K Governor, gets another term.
4/2/2000Guru Granth Sahib is a juristic person and can hold property, says the apex court in a judgment of ''far-reaching consequences and great significance''.
3/21/1997Jockey Vasant Shinde retires.
5/2/1996Controversial godman Chandraswami arrested and sent to high security Tihar jail on a day's judicial custody by a Delhi court for allegedly cheating NRI businessman Lakhubhai Pathak of $1 lakh in 1983.
3/9/1998Vishwanathan Anand,Chess legend, wins the Super Grand Master Title.
11/11/1991Supreme Court declares the Anti-Defection Law as constitutional but holds that decisions of Presiding Officers under the law could be subjected to judicial review.
8/25/1992Mi-4 was re-equipped with the mighty Mi-35 Squadron and was renamed as 104-Helicopter Squadron.