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Historical Event on 7/16/1917

Jagdishchandra Mathur, modern Hindi playwright, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/26/1927Laxman Madhav Katre, former Indian Air Chief Marshall, was born.
6/6/1961Central Institute of Fisheries Education, a deemed university, was established in Mumbai to impart post-graduate education and training, mainly to the in-service fisheries personnel of the country to provide trained manpower for the fisheries developmental activities.
4/23/1968Bade Gulam Ali Khan, famous ghazal singer, passed away.
4/4/1786In British Parliament, Berk alleged 11 corruption charges against Indian Governor General Warren Hastings.
3/18/1974Buddhadev Basu, modern Bengali poet, story writer, playwright and critic, passed away.
9/25/1997BAI-IBC dispute resolved.
4/12/1967Judge Kailas Nath Wanchoo became the Chief Justice of India. He helded this office till 24/02/1968.
11/3/19843,000 die in a three-day anti-Sikh riotsin India.
5/8/1996The governing Congress party is routed in Indian elections that have left no party with a clear mandate to govern.
2/6/1992The Centre decides to wind up the 7-year-old Food Processing Industry ministry.