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Historical Event on 5/16/1933

Shani, writer of novel 'Kalajal' and film 'Shaukin', was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/5/1922Pandita Ramabai, social worker and philosophist, passed away.
1/21/1997Railways emerges overall champion in national road cycling championship in Calcutta.
2/1/1929Jyotirbhaskaracharya Jayant Salgaonkar was born.
10/18/1919W. A. Sangma, leader of Meghalaya, was born.
1/9/1972In 1971, 433 feature films produced in the world with a record and a top position in film production.
10/20/1989Pakistan win Sharjah Trophy over West Indies and India.
8/13/1928Nationalists issue a draft constitution calling for dominion status and a two-chamber parliament.
4/16/1997Govt. orders foreign and domestic airlines to install air safety systems by the end of 1998. Aircraft with more than 30 seats that do not have Airborne Collision Avoidance System and transponders not to be allowed into Indian airpace from 1/1/99.
9/25/1997India clinches the Red & White Latif Masters International Snooker title in Karachi.
4/11/1993Tamil Nadu and Karnataka decide to form a joint task force to nab Veerappan and announces a reward of Rs. 40 lakh for his capture.