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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
4/3/1999India's INSAT-2E multipurpose telecommunications satellite is successfully launched from the Kourou space station in French Guyana.
3/1/1914Minto Gilbert Jhon Alieat, former viceroy of India, passed away.
11/1/1961First passenger Plane flight AVRO HS748.
2/7/1975Banke Bihar, mystery and religious story writer, passed away.
12/14/1955Henry Heras, famous artist and an active member of the Indian Historical Records Commission, died in Bombay.
11/5/1976Lok Sabha votes to extend its own life by another year.
9/2/1918Datta Deshmukh, water expert and President of `Lalnishan Party', was born.
4/8/1997India creates history by entering the semi-finals of the 12th Jawaharlal Nehru Gold Cup international football series for the first time after holding Ghana 2-2 at Kochi.
4/1/1995Open General Licence (OGL) list expanded from 43 to 75 as import of consumer goods liberalised.
10/27/1997UP ministry expanded by inducting 70 new members thus taking the total number of a record 93 members.