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Historical Event on 2/16/1923

Vishnu Moreshwar Mahajani, famous author, poet and playwright, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/4/1960Washington, Ike signs wheat pact with India for largest U.S. food sale.
11/12/1781Nagapatnam of South India was captured by the British troops.
10/4/1977Indira Gandhi, former Prime Minister, was released off the charges of corruption.
12/10/1902Nijalingappa Siddavanahalli, president of Indian National Congress and politician, was born at Haluvagalu (Bellary).
8/11/2000The World Bank signs an agreement for a $713 million aid to India for three infrastructure projects.
11/2/1984Violence following Indira Gandhi's assassination takes heavy toll.
12/20/1956Saint Gadgebaba died.
9/9/1997Pravin Thipsay becomes India's third chess Grand Master.
3/16/1924Bhupendranath Basu, great freedom fighter, President of Congress and fluent orator, passed away.
7/1/1941C. Y. Chintamani died.