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Historical Event on 8/16/2000

Rangarajan Kumaramangalam, Union Power Minister, goes into a coma after multiple organ failure.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/11/1991Forty die in rioting in Srinigar, Kashmir.
11/21/1947First Stamp of Independent India was released
2/28/1884Veer Surendra Sai, freedom fighter and revolutionary, passed away.
12/15/1976Daily newspaper ""Lokmat"" published it's first Jalgaon edit
5/2/1953Declaration by the PM that India was opposed to joining any power-block in the event of another war.
12/14/1969Bishen Bedi takes 7-98 (career-best) v Australia at Calcutta.
5/22/1940Erapalli Anantrao Srinivasarao Prasanna, cricketer (one of India's big four spinners, Right-arm Off-break Bowler), was born at Bangalore. He is also the receipent of Arjun Award (1968) and Padmashree (1970).
6/16/1990GOI announces higher procurement/minimum support prices for all major kharif crops.
2/12/1960Chinese army kills 12 Indian soldiers.
7/7/196294 people died in an Italian DC-8 air crash near Bombay.