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Historical Event on 4/16/1963

Gopal Singh Nepali, famous poet, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/6/1998India resumes export of marine products to the European Union; 25 units have been approved by the Export Inspection Council for exporting to EU countries.
8/16/1886Swami Ramakrishna Paramahamsa dies at the age of 50. His real name was Gadadhar Ghatterji. An Indian mystic, leader and saint, he preached unity of religions. Swami Vivekanand was his disciple.
1/7/1994The whole nation pays homage to Kanchi's beloved 'peripatetic tapasvin sage', Shri Shri Shankaracharya Chandrashekharendra, who died on this date during his 100th year.
6/26/1983Five hundred killed or missing as monsoon floods hit the Indian state of Gujarat.
6/17/1947Burma was adopted as republic by constitution assembly.
7/7/197378 drowned as flash flood sweeped a bus into a river (India).
11/22/1997Yasser Arafat, President, Palestinian National Authority, laid the foundation stone for Indo-Arab cultural centre at Hyderabad.
4/16/1992The PM gives a new slogan to the nation, 'Desh banao, desh bachao'.
11/3/1908Shreyansprasad Jain, famous industrialist, was born.
8/15/1979Tukoji Holkar, a leader of Peshwa kingdom, dies.