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Historical Event on 3/16/1998

Sonia Gandhi is elected chairperson of the Congress(I) Parliamentary Party.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/3/1760Sadashiv Bhau, under a large Maratha army, defeated the Nizam in war of Udgir.
5/1/1948Baroda State merged into Bombay Province.
11/22/1999A.B.Vajpayee, Prime Minister, expands cabinet as four more ministers join the ministry including Arun Shourie.
2/16/1986The Silver Jubilee of I.N.S.- Vikrant, India's only aircraft carrier, fails.
7/16/1996The 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'.
11/14/1995Supreme Court gave patients the right to drag careless doctors to Court.
5/10/1957Dr. Rajendra Prasad elected President of India for a second term.
8/3/1995Enron Power Project scrapped by Maharashtra government.
1/19/1990Mr. Jagmohan takes over the administration in J&K as the new Governor after CM Farukh Abdulla resigns.
11/7/1974South Africa beats India in Women's Open in 63rd Tennis Davis Cup.