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Historical Event on 7/16/1996
The four basin states of Narmada valley - Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Gujarat, Maharashtra - reach agreement to raise the height of Sardar Sarovar dam in Gujarat to 436' after which hydrological studies will be done for 5 years to decide whether the height should be raised to the awarded 455'.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/26/1932	Indian Muslim leader demands that Gandhi be released from prison. The Viceroy responded that this was only possible if Gandhi disassociated himself from the civil disobedience campaign.
9/26/1996	High Court rejected Rao's petition for anticipatory bail in Pathak cheating case.
11/7/1966	Riots over slaughtered cow claims seven lives.
9/7/1931	Meena Mangeshkar, famous playback singer, was born.
3/16/1998	Sonia Gandhi is elected chairperson of the Congress(I) Parliamentary Party.
2/4/1993	D. C. Kothari, famous scientist and educationalist, passed away.
11/6/2000	Buddhadev Bhattacharya assumes office as West Bengal Chief Minister.
3/30/1996	Congress I splits in Tamil Nadu. Group led by G.K. Moopanar makes alliance with DMK.
8/9/1911	Khorshedji Rustomji Meher-Homji, cricketer (Indian wicket-keeper 1936), was born in Bombay.
9/2/1996	Grandmaster Viswanathan Anand beats Garry Kasparov in Rapid Chess tournament in Geneva.

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