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Historical Event on 9/16/1932

Ronald Ross, bacteriologist and member of Indian Medical Service, died in London. He had also received a Nobel Prize.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/16/1932Akbar won the war near Ahmedabad and captured Gujrat.
2/19/1915Gopal Krishna Gokhale, social reformer, political leader and freedom fighter, passed away.
3/20/1993Memon brothers, the prime suspects in the Bombay bomb blasts, escape from Dubai.
8/27/1946Gandhiji cables warning to British Government against repetition of ""Bengal Tragedy"". He also wrote to Wavell.
9/22/1994G. N. Joshi, famous singer, died.
8/22/1979Neelam Sanjeev Reddy, President of India, dissolves the sixth Lok Sabha, orders year-end general elections and asks Charan Singh to head a caretaker government.
7/8/1996Mathematical Olympiad was held in Mumbai - the first time in India (from 08-17, 1996).
8/15/1947Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru becomes the first Indian Prime Minister of free India.
3/22/1977Indira Gandhi-led Indian National Congress party lost the 6th general election of India. She resigned as Pime Minister of India.
2/15/1924Shankarrao Bajirao Patil, great leader of Maharashtra, was born.