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Historical Event on 2/16/1955

Maghnath Saha, famous scientist, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/25/1990R. V. S. Perishastri, former Chief Election Commissioner of India, passed away.
7/16/1909Aruna Asaf Ali, social worker and freedom fighter, was born at Kalka in Haryana.
8/5/1991Leila Seth was sworn the Chief Justice of Himachal Pradesh High Court. She is a judge of Delhi High Court.
5/20/1850Vishnushastri Chiplunkar, father of modern story writing in Marathi, was born.
1/1/1994Hindu Heritage Endowment, first Hindu international trust, was founded by Satguru Sivaya Subramuniyaswami.
2/9/1917Homi Talyarkhan, great politician, was born.
2/6/1932Veena Das, revolutionary freedom fighter, shot Stenly Jackson, Governor of Calcutta at the convocation ceremony of B.A. degree, but Jackson was afraid and bend down, thus the aim was missed.
4/14/1907P. C. Joshi, famous Leftist leader and thinker, was born.
4/20/1914Gopinath Mahanti, famous Oriya novelist and Gyanpeeth awardee, was born.
3/15/1919Osmania University was established at Hyderabad.