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Historical Event on 3/16/1946

India calls Attlee's independence offer contradictory, 'a propaganda move'.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/11/1998V. M. Devaraj (78), DMK leader and former MLA, passed away after a brief illness. He represented Vellore in 1980, 1984 and 1989. He was a close associate of the DMK founder, C. N. Annadurai.
12/10/1998Prof. Amartya Sen receives the 1998 Nobel Prize for Economics.
5/7/1991Haryana beat Bombay in the cricket Ranji Trophy final by 2 runs.
3/18/1998A.B. Vajpayee, the Prime Minister-designate, releases the 'national agenda for governance' in New Delhi. It is silent on the Ram temple issue, scrapping of Article 370 and a uniform civil code.
3/26/1980Bombay gets its first rock concert in 10 years (The Police).
9/20/1993First developmental launch of PSLV and Indian Remote Sensing Satellite (IRS-1E) carried remote sensing payloads. Could not be placed in orbit.
8/30/1991Dr. P. J. Devras, friend of snakes, passed away.
9/20/1819Jose Custodio Faria (Joseph Stadio Faria), revolutionary scientist of Goa died.
11/6/1962National Defence Council established.
4/20/1992U. K. Kanitkar, famous scientist, and professor, passed away.