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Historical Event on 5/16/1926

Manik Varma, famous singer, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/13/1795Ahilyabai Holkar passed away at the age of 70.
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4/14/1990J&K Assembly dissolved.
12/28/1981Salman Rushdie is awarded the Booker Prize for Midnight's Children.
9/18/1992Andhra government's order of setting up 12 private medical colleges quashed by a full bench of the High Court.
2/5/1992D.D. Lapang takes over as the new CM of Meghalaya.
6/22/1994Law for the betterment of women introduced.
2/4/1909Narayan Dattatreya Sane, two test cricket umpire 1959-60, left-hand opening batsman and fast bowler, was born at Vidarbha.
12/12/2000J.H. Patel, (71), senior Janata Dal (U) leader and former Karnataka Chief Minister, died in Bangalore.
4/1/1978India's sixth Five-Year Plan commenced.