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Historical Event on 7/16/1909

Aruna Asaf Ali, social worker and freedom fighter, was born at Kalka in Haryana.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/22/1999Punjab men, Railway women emerged National basketball champions in Jaipur.
7/26/1927Gulabrai Sipahahimalani Ramchand, cricketer (valuable all-rounder in 33 Tests for India), was born in Karachi.
3/23/1995Shakti Chattopadhyay, famous poet, passed away.
3/15/1831First Marathi Almanac (Panchang) started by Ganpat Krishnaji.
10/27/1998L. P. Singh, ICS, former Governor of five north eastern states, died in New Delhi. He was 86.
11/5/1997Railway ministry doubles compensation amounts from Rs. 2 lakh to Rs.4 lakh to victims of railway accidents and other untoward incidents.
4/19/1950Shyama Prasad Mukherji resigned. He was the first Minister of Central Cabinet.
8/2/1959Little Theatre was established.
9/2/1970President V. V. Giri inaugurated, Vivekanand Rock Memorial' at Kanyakumari.
1/26/1965Hindi Language is accepted as National language of India.