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Historical Event on 7/16/1956

K. L. Pawar, who guided students for the written examinations, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/18/1996Kenya's first full One Day International Cricket match at Cricket World Cup vs India. Tendulkar scored 127* and India won over Kenya.
2/18/1996Vasco De Gama, Portuguese navigator who discovered India, died in Cochin.
1/5/1995India receives first consignment of Chinese Low Enriched Uranium (LEU) for the 2 US built Tarapur nuclear plant with the approval of IAEA.
8/29/1984Indian Airlines Boeing 737 with 68 passengers and a crew of 6 hijacked in Lahore.
4/28/1952The war between Japan and India ended.
7/18/1695Joannes Camphuys, Governal General of Dutch-Indies, died at the age of 61.
2/16/1962General Election ( 3rd) of India begins.
12/31/1996Gold import policy liberalised.
9/27/1760Mir Zafar was deposed and his son-in-law Mir Kasim became the Nawab of Bengal. He ruled till July 7, 1763.
4/24/1944Shivprasad Gupta, philanthropist, freedom fighter and educationist, passed away.