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Historical Event on 3/16/1877

Nanalal Dalpatram Kavi, famous poet, Gujarati litterateur and Headmaster, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/13/1913Khawtin Khuma, politician, was born at Phuldungsei, Tripura.
1/23/1809Veer Surendra Sai, freedom fighter and revolutionary, was born in Khinda village in the north of Sambalpur at Orissa.
11/20/1969The Union Home Ministry decides to reserve posts for SC\STs in the public sector undertakings.
6/30/1965Cease-fire was agreed under UN auspices between India and Pakistan, who signed treaty to stop the war at Rann of Kutch.
8/28/1994Three medical officers of the Field Ambulance unit were killed when the Indian contingent was trying to stem the war in Somalia.
12/28/1981New Government led by the Congress (I) leader K. Karunakaran installed in Kerala.
3/26/199914 tonnes of heavy water leaked into the second unit of the Madras Atomic Power Station (MAPS) at Kalpakkam during an in-service inspection.
11/9/1999Prof. Romila Thapar, historian, is elected to the highest British academic honour.
2/18/1994India rejects OIC offer to mediate on Kashmir.
10/31/1999Shankar Dayal Sharma, former President, is conferred with the Indira Gandhi Award.