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Historical Event on 4/16/1997
Anupama Gokhale wins National women's `A' chess in Calcutta.

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Historical Event on 4/16/1997 Anupama Gokhale wins National women's `A' chess in Calcutta.

Historical Event on 4/16/1997
Anupama Gokhale wins National women's `A' chess in Calcutta.