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Historical Event on 3/16/1986

Internationally wanted criminal Charles Sobharaj and 6 other prisoners escape from Tihar Jail.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/30/1665Murarbaji died at Purandar fort during a battle with Dilerkhan.
2/10/1943Gandhi begins hunger strike to protest imprisonment. This strike lasted for 21 days till March 3.
11/25/1995Namibian PM Hoge S. Geingob arrives in New Delhi.
1/14/1964Bapu Nadkarni bowled 32-27-5-0 vs England, 21 maiden overs in a row.
7/6/1927Prabhjot Kaur, great poet and author, was born at Langrayal (Pakistan).
2/21/1996Japanese encephalitis', caused by virus transmitted by mosquitoes, claims 21 lives in Kerala.
9/25/1947Kashmir accedes to Indian Union.
2/3/1925First Electric Train started its journey from Bombay V. T. (presently known as C.S.T.) to Kurla. This train was on the Central Railway, Bombay.
1/25/1971Himachal Pradesh becomes a full-fledged 18th Indian Union state.
12/30/1953The Untouchability (Offences) Bill published in the Gazette of India.