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Historical Event on 2/16/1931

Viceroy Lord Irwin meets Mahatma Gandhi for the first time.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/22/1683Shri Samarth Ramdas passed away.
3/26/1990Pratap Singh Rane,Goa CM, resigns.
3/25/1916S. M. Pandit, famous painter, was born.
10/1/1993The IAF joined in peace keeping duties in Somalia as part of the Indian contingent supporting UN operations.
6/13/196660 people were killed in a collision between two suburban trains of Bombay.
7/1/1781British troops defeated Hyder Ali's progress. He was checked by Eyree Coote after the battle of Porto Novo and becamed subdued.
5/25/1937Munshi Ajmeri passed away.
2/11/1997NHRC recommends to Central Government measures to prevent government servants from employing children below 14 as domestic servants.
7/4/1986Sunil Gavaskar celebrated his 115th Test in cricket at Edgbaston.
7/11/1998The Government reduces customs duty on edible oils under the Open General Licence from 20 to 10 per cent.