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Historical Event on 9/16/1916

D. R. Samant, journalist and social reformer, was born at Ratnagiri, Maharashtra.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/9/1980P. C. Joshi, former General Secretary of Indian Communist Party, passed away.
12/6/1987MiG-29, re-christened `Baaz', inducted into the Indian Air Force.
12/17/1987Bhopal court orders the Union Carbide to pay Rs. 350 crore as interim relief to 1984 gas victims.
2/13/1856East India Company captured Lucknow along with Avadh Kingdom.
4/3/1994Bhanu Prakash Singh,Goa Governor, resigns.
10/5/1990Parliament passed the 76th Amendment Bill to extend President's rule in Punjab for another six months from November 10, 1990.
4/29/1947Abolition of ""untouchability"".
4/24/1996Indian Express launches Vizag (17th) edition.
6/4/1947Hindi daily 'Nai Duniya' started publication at Indore, Madhya Pradesh.
6/4/1947Guru Ramdasji died. His son Arjun Dev succeeded him and changed the offerings to the Guru into a regular tax.