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Historical Event on 6/16/1946

Britain invites Indian leaders to set up an interim govt at London.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/2/1951Dr. Shyamprasad Mukharjee established Bhartiya JanSangh Party.
6/30/1965Cease-fire was agreed under UN auspices between India and Pakistan, who signed treaty to stop the war at Rann of Kutch.
11/11/1958Inauguration of 'Indian', first one in Indian Explosive Ltd's factory at Gomia.
11/19/1970Bhupinder Singh Jr, cricketer (Punjab & Indian ODI batsman), was born.
11/13/1953Richard Nixon, the US Vice President, arrives in New Delhi.
4/27/1996First phase of election for 11th Lok Sabha, and assembly election in 6 states.
7/19/1994The Tamil Nadu Bill for continuance of the 69\% reservation policy in the state receives the President's assent.
5/17/19764 Indians successfully skied down from the slope of Trishul peak.
8/15/1982Doordarshan's national programme and the first nationwide colour transmission started by Delhi Doordarshan.
8/15/1997Freedom fighter's pension to be doubled from the existing Rs. 1,500.