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Historical Event on 3/16/1999

Amarjeet Kaypee of Haryana, during an innings of 148 against Madhya Pradesh in the super-league match at Rajnandgaon, overtook Ashok Malhotra's 7,274 runs and became the highest run-getter in Ranji Trophy.

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6/19/2000Babu Parmanand, former speaker of the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly, sworn in as the 12th Governor of Haryana.
12/16/1997Mamata Banerjee, Congress(I) rebel, declares that she would seek recognition and separate symbol for her ""Trinamul Congress'' and contest elections on her own.
8/2/1987Vishwanathan Anand becomes the first Asian to win the World Junior Chess championship.
11/21/1969Bhilai Steel Plant creates a new world record in steel-making by producing 'one heat' in four hours three minutes.
6/1/1819William Carey, Ward and Marshman established the Serampore College in Bengal.
3/31/1992Madhav Sinh Solanki, External Affairs minister, resigns on Bofors letter issue.
7/1/1996RBI reduces cash reserve ratio to 12\%.
6/30/1992Over 20 Indian pilgrims die in Saudi Arabia due to heatwave and inadequate medical attention.
2/1/1929Jyotirbhaskaracharya Jayant Salgaonkar was born.
8/25/1919Bindeshwari Prasad Mandal, former Chief Minister of Bihar and President of Mandal Commission, was born.