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Historical Event on 7/16/1996

Supreme Court says dowry demand even during marriage talks is an offence.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/5/1931Gandhiji leaves England for India.
12/5/1931Khidr Khan Syed, Governor of Lahore, replaced Daulat Khan Lodi on Delhi's throne.
7/4/1989Union Deputy Ministers were promoted to the rank of Ministers of State.
8/9/1942Subhash Chandra Bose (Netaji) forms the Indian National Army in Malaya with the help of the Japanese. He inaugurates the Government of Free India at Singapore.
10/29/1990Vinod Mehra, famous Hindi film actor, died.
7/21/1936Vasantrao Vishnu Limye, senior journalist and President of 'Ratnagiri District Parishad', was born.
6/17/1947Burma was adopted as republic by constitution assembly.
6/29/2000The Election Commission derecognises seven regional parties in some states -- Samata Party in Haryana, Shiv Sena in Dadra and Nagar Haveli and the RJD in Manipur, NTR-Telugu Desam Party in Andhra Pradesh, the Samajwadi Janata Party (Rashtriya) in Chandigarh, the United Minority Front in Assam and the Haryana Vikas Party in Haryana-- These will remain registered but unrecognised parties.
6/24/1996Nanchil K. Manoharan, former DMK Finance Minister, expelled from the party.
12/12/1959Krishnammachari Srikkanth, cricketer (big-hitting Indian opener 1981-92), was born in Madras.