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Historical Event on 11/16/1713

Chhatrapati Shahu appointed Balaji Vishwanath, a very remarkable man in Maratha history, as 'Peshwa'.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/22/1925Homi Jehangir Teleyarkhan, social worker, was born.
4/30/1947The entire nation is stirred by religious strife.
10/2/1845First Shipping Company of India started.
1/19/1931The first Round Table Conference held in London ended. This conference was attended by Dr. B. R. Ambedkar also.
12/23/1926Swami Shradhanand, great revolutionary freedom fighter, social worker and politician, was assassinated by a revolver shot that was fired by a young Muslim Abdul Rashid.
12/29/1968Chunilal Kalidas Madiya, famous Gujrathi playwright, story writer and novelist, died.
2/24/1936Laxmibai Tilak, famous marathi poet, passed away.
1/1/1955Shantiswaroop Bhatnagar, famous Indian Chemical Expert, died.
3/29/1999A massive earthquake in the Garhwal region of Uttar Pradesh in the inner Himalayas claims 85 lives and more than 130 injured.
7/21/1995Sajjad Husain, famous film music director, passed away.