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Historical Event on 3/16/1992

Satyajit Ray, veteran film producer and director, was presented the honorary Oscar by a three-member Oscar committee at a Calcutta nursing home.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/12/1674Chhatrapati Shivaji signed a friendship treaty with East India Company.
3/10/1997Maharashtra government renames Osmanabad as Dharashiva.
9/14/1803Lord Lake was captured Delhi.
3/9/1997Mumbai takes Wills Trophy in Mohali.
10/11/1991BJP government in U.P. acquires the disputed Ayodhya land.
3/12/1917Googie Withers, actress (1 of Our Aircraft is Missing), was born in Karachi, India.
12/3/1991An all-party delegation from Tamil Nadu led by CM Jayalalita urges the PM to gazette the interim award on Cauvery.
9/30/1961Chandrakant Sitaram Pandit, occasional Indian cricket wicket-keeper (late 80's), was born in Bombay.
11/28/1993JRD Tata, 89, passed away in Geneva.
7/24/1993Vajpayee elected leader of the Opposition in Lok Sabha.