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Historical Event on 4/16/1976

The govt. announces its new birth-control program to curb population growth.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/27/1952Vigyan Mandir inaugurated at Nazafgarh Road, New Delhi.
2/18/1997Dhaniram Baruah, controversial heart surgeon who claimed to have transplanted a pig's heart into one of his patients, released on bail in Guwahati.
12/22/1966U.S. announces allocation of 900,000 tons of grain to fight famine in India.
12/8/1875Tej Bahadur Sapru, great leader, was born.
6/25/1888Lord Louis Mountbatten, British politician, was born.
3/31/1993Major changes in exim policy announced.
9/2/1946Pratham Chaudhary (Birbal), modern Bengali poet and critic, passed away.
9/2/1946Savtamali, famous saint, attains 'samadhee'.
4/14/1998Kushabhau Thakre is declared elected BJP president.
2/22/1997India outplays Poland in the final hockey `Test' and win series 2-0.