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Historical Event on 4/16/1966

Nandlal Bose, who established modern painting in Bengal, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/5/1998Baba Nagarjun ""Vaidyanath Mishra"" died. He wrote in Hindi, Maithali and Sanskrit. Some of his noted works are ""Patra-Heen- Nagna Gachh"", ""Dukhmochan"", ""Yugdhara"" and ""Sah
5/9/1998Kirit Raval is appointed Solicitor-General of India.
8/13/1997Supreme Court lays down guidelines and norms for the effective enforcement of the basic human right of gender equality and guarantee against sexual harassment at work places.
8/14/1954'State Carrom Association' was established in Mumbai.
11/20/1989Hirabai Barodekar, famous singer of ""Kirana Gharana"", passed away.
1/1/1918Sir Edwin Lutyens was knighted in recognition of his quality of work at Delhi and his gratuitious services to the War Graves Commission.
4/12/1993Indian ship MV Vishva-Mohini sinks off Spain, 33 killed.
5/25/1933All young Hindus aged between 12 and 25 years were forced to carry identity cards to prevent spread of terrorism.
10/17/1979Supreme Court stays the execution of all death sentences.
8/25/1997Forest outlaw Veerappan seeks more time to decide on his surrender as per the terms of Tamil Nadu and Karnataka government.