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Historical Event on 8/16/1933

Mahatma Gandhi goes on fast for being denied to continue the anti-untouchability propaganda.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/30/1994Bombay beat Bengal by 8 wickets to win Cricket's Ranji Trophy.
8/3/1957Devdas Gandhi, son of Rashtrapita Mahatma Gandhiji and noted journalist, passed away.
12/21/1999The Manisana Wage Board for Journalists and Non-Journalists of Newspapers presents tentative proposals to the Government.
9/19/1965Government extends ultimatum to India to dismantle forts within four days in China.
12/8/1999Dr. Shankar K. Pal of the Indian Statistical Institute selected for the G.D. Birla Award for 1999.
9/13/1991Churchil Alemao, former Goa CM, who was wanted under COFEPOSA, surrenders to the police in Panaji.
5/20/1900Sumitranandan Pant was born.
2/12/1882Satyendranath Dutt, famous Bengali poet, was born.
9/4/1880Bhupendranath Dutt, Bengali litterateur and politician, was born.
12/19/1961Goa was liberated after Portuguese surrendered to the Indian troops.