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Historical Event on 8/16/1922

Raunaq Singh, great industrialist and philanthropist, was born at Daska.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/8/1991India and Soviet Union extend their treaty of peace, friendship and co-operation for 20 more years.
4/1/1889Hindu', English language newspaper changed its perodicity from weekly (20/09/1888) to daily.
10/26/1891Padmabhushan Vaikunthbhai Mehta, famous Gandhian leader, was born.
4/22/1999Lok Sabha passes the 1999-2000 general budget through voice vote but without a debate and without amendments.
8/3/1991About 280 kgs of gold ornaments valued at $15 million, which had been deposited in the Portuguese bank in Goa by its natives, flown back to India.
7/31/1938Khalid Anwer Ansari, social worker, was born.
3/3/1999Four members of the forward Bhumihar community and alleged members of the Ranbir Sena are gunned down by an armed squad of the People's War Group in Bhimpura village of Jehanbad district in Bihar.
12/21/1994The IAF return from peace keeping duties as part of the Indian contingent supporting UN operations in Somalia.
11/18/1994Bipinchandra Joshi, cheif of Army and General, passed away at the age of 54 years.
10/27/1904Jatindra Nath Das, great revolutionary freedom fighter, was born at Bankim Behari in Calcutta.