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Historical Event on 2/16/1911

Bhalchandra Gopal Bapat, newspaper editor and educationalist, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/13/1996Govt. extends for another 2 years the ban imposed on LTTE w.e.f. 14/6/1996 under Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967.
1/1/19958th World Tamil Conference begins in Madurai.
12/7/1999Nareshwar Dayal is appointed India's High Commissioner to UK.
4/2/1991Haryana Governor recommends President's rule.
3/10/1995Ashok Padbidri, famous journalist and editor, died.
5/18/1995Criminal Law (Amendment Bill, 1995) introduced in Parliament to replace the 10-year-old controversial TADA Act.
7/6/1955Marshall Tito and Nehru's joint declaration in Belgrade.
3/12/1612Usman Khan Lohani, son of Isa Khan, was defeated in the battle of Nekujyal. He died as the last independent ruler of Bengal.
5/16/1986V. Shantaram, 75, was chosen for the Dada Saheb Phalke award.
8/17/1932V.S. Naipaul, great Indian writer, was born.