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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
7/4/1789British East India Company signed a treaty with the Nizam of Hydrabad and Peshwa of Pune against Tipu Sultan, King of Mysore, on the understanding that a cavalry of 10,000 would attack Tipu's territory and the conquered area would be divided amongst the three.
4/22/1812Dalhousie, governor general of India, was born.
8/15/1947India gains independence from the British rule and Pakistan emerges as a separate Islamic nation. Around 600,000 die in clashes during the subsequent population exchange of 14 million people between the two new countries.
4/18/1998Dr. A. R. Kidwai is appointed Governor of West Bengal.
3/7/1994India and Iran sign three MoU in Tehran.
7/7/1999The Indian Army recaptures Jubar height in the Batalik sector.
3/15/1908Police shoot four people in rioting.
11/7/1975Indian Supreme Court validates election of Indira Gandhi at New Delhi.
8/10/1994President's rule in J&K extended for another 6 months beginning 3rd Sept.
8/10/1994Francisco de Almeida, Viceroy of Protuguese India, passed away in a battle.