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Historical Event on 1/16/1954

Baburao Painter (Baburao Krishnaji Meshri), famous artist, sculptor, filmmaker and producer, died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/18/1695Joannes Camphuys, Governal General of Dutch-Indies, died at the age of 61.
11/9/1841Edward VII, King of England (1901-10), was born.
5/1/1922Madhu Limaye, great politician, freedom fighter, writer and national leader, was born at Pune, Maharashtra.
1/28/1902Gandhiji left for Rangoon visit. Stays for a month with Gokhale at Calcutta. Returns to Rajkot and settles down to practise.
7/1/1982MGR inaugurates Tamil Nadu's noon meal programme for poor children.
7/6/1927Prabhjot Kaur, great poet and author, was born at Langrayal (Pakistan).
9/5/1979Earl of Mountbatten's funeral held in Burma.
8/12/199272 militants surrendered before Punjab CM Beant Singh.
9/5/1967Central Hindi Committee constituted under the chairmanship of the Prime Minister.
10/26/1999Sonia Gandhi, Congress(I) president, visits cyclone-hit areas.