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Historical Event on 3/16/1986

Internationally wanted criminal Charles Sobharaj and 6 other prisoners escape from Tihar Jail.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/9/1659Dara Shikoh was handed over to Aurangzeb's army by Jiwan Khan, a Baluchi whose life was saved by Dara.
8/5/1921Malhi Govind, modern Sindhi novelist, was born.
6/18/1658Aurangzeb managed to capture the Agra Fort and later arrested his father Emperor Shahjahan.
8/29/1880Madhav Shrihari Ane, greatest Freedom fighter, was born.
1/22/1998Second Lieutenant Punit Datta is posthumously selected for the nation's highest peace time gallantry award, Ashok Chakra.
2/21/1992Congress scores nearly three-fourth majority in Punjab Assembly elections.
1/17/1771Govind Patwardhan Mirajkar, first Rao of Peshwai, passed away.
12/22/1994Sunil Gavaskar takes oath of office as the Sheriff of Bombay.
2/26/1975Bhanubhai Shah established the first kite museum of India called 'Shankar Kendara' in Ahmedabad.
9/25/1997India clinches the Red & White Latif Masters International Snooker title in Karachi.