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Historical Event on 6/16/1946

C. Rajagopalchari became the Governor of West Bengal (1947) in Interim Government.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/16/1993Bomb blast in a multi-storey building in Calcutta kills 70 people.
5/2/1968Lok Sabha passed the Public Providend Fund Act.
11/18/1972Tiger was adopted as India's 'National Animal'
4/18/1914Jamshedji R. Patel, cricket Test Umpire for 9 tests from 1948-59, was born in Mumbai.
1/11/1966Lal Bahadur Shastri was posthumously awarded the ""Bharat Ratna"".
2/28/1884Veer Surendra Sai, freedom fighter and revolutionary, passed away.
8/18/1958Dr.Bhagwandas, famous Congress leader and theosophist, died.
10/20/1991Manohar Phalke, famous union leader and MLA, died.
2/12/194614 killed in Calcutta riots; Muslim leader Jinnah threatens civil war.
12/4/1998Sonia Gandhi said the Congress(I) was prepared to meet the challenge of contesting a mid-term poll if it was forced on the country. But it would not take any initiative to pull down the BJP-led coalition.