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Historical Event on 3/16/1966

Judge Amal Kumar Sarkar became the Chief Justice of India. He held this office till 29/06/1966.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/24/1993Vajpayee elected leader of the Opposition in Lok Sabha.
10/4/1997Two top executives of Turkish firm 'Karsan', accused in Rs. 133 crore urea import scam case, were remanded to police custody.
2/10/1992Andaman and Nicobar Islands opened for foreign travellers.
1/10/1987Sikh terrorists murder Punjab prison chief in Chandigarh.
2/19/1996Biennial elections to fill 39 Rajya Sabha seats in nine states.
5/4/1993Santosh Yadav became the first Indian woman to conquer the Everest twice.
4/3/1994S.Bangarappa, former CM, launches his Karnataka Congress Party.
4/1/1989Shridhar Madhav Joshi (S. M. Joshi), great socialist leader, passed away.
5/19/1980Dr. Ramashankar Shukla 'Rasal', famous writer, passed away.
9/8/1951The office of Controller of Military Accounts (Pensions) was re-designated as CDA(P), Allahabad.