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Historical Event on 1/16/1920

Nani Palkhiwala, famous law expert, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/2/1986Kashinath Ghanekar, famous stage artist, passed away.
7/5/1968Naval Submarine wing in Indian Naval Force came into existence with the arrival of the first submarine from the Soviet Union.
1/17/1917Dr. Maruthur Gopala Ramachandran, (M.G.R.), Indian film star, politician and charismatic Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, was born at Kandy, Sri Lanka. He was also the founder of All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhaga (AIADMK).
11/15/1988Dalai Lama agreed for less then independent country to save the cultural heritage of Tibet.
4/27/1857Jamshedji Framji Madan ( J. F. Madan ), founder of India's first Cinema Hall - 'Elphinstone Palace' at Calcutta, Madan & Co. and Parsi Theatrical Company, was born.
12/7/1997Leander Paes awarded 'The Sportstar' award.
6/25/1999PSCB emerged men's and women's champions in the inter-institutional table tennis in Gandhidham.
4/2/1980S. S. Grewal was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 30-04-1981.
2/9/1992Pakistan bans JKLF march.
8/29/1612Battle at Surat in India; English fleet beats Portuguese.