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Historical Event on 9/16/1977

Kesarbai Kerkar, famous classical singer, died in Bombay.

Other Historical Dates and Events
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6/30/1997Gujarat floods claimed 170 lives.
9/9/1947Ananda Kentish Coomaraswamy, great philosopher, linguist, art historian, painter and critic, died at Needham, Boston.
7/25/1958Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay, inaugurated.
5/11/1985Fifteen hundred people were arrested in Sikh violence.
12/8/1942Hemant Shamsunder Kanitkar, cricketer (batted in two Tests India v WI 1974), was born in Amravati, Maharashtra.
7/15/1992Lucknow High Court stays any construction activity near the disputed temple in Ayodhya.
10/14/1953Raghunath Dhondo Karve, Family Planning and Sex Education preacher, died.
8/29/1959India sends troops to Tibet border to block the Chinese.