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Historical Event on 8/16/1958
Pather Panchali' won the top five awards, including feature length motion picture, and got a honorary mention at the Vancouver International Film Festival.

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12/19/1995	Unidentified aircraft drops a heap of sophisticated arms and ammunition, including AK-47 rifles, rocket launchers and anti-tank grenades in Purulia district in West Bengal.
5/24/1875	Sir Sayed Ahmed Khan established Mohmmad Anglo Oriental School which was renamed in 1920 as 'Aligarh Muslim University'.
4/17/1952	First Lok Sabha was formed. Ananthasaynam Ayyangar, was elected as the first Deputy speaker of Lok Sabha (1952).
6/16/1950	Mithun Chakravorty, famous Hindi film actor, was born.
10/5/1991	Vinayakrao Devrukhkar, famous playwright, novelist and editor of a daily newspaper 'Sandhya', died.
8/20/1933	Mahatma Gandhi is rushed to the hospital on the fourth day of his latest fast.
8/13/1997	Supreme Court lays down guidelines and norms for the effective enforcement of the basic human right of gender equality and guarantee against sexual harassment at work places.
1/29/1975	West Indies won the fifth test against India after winning the exciting cricket series 3-2.
11/8/1999	The Government announces waiver of telephone bills up to Rs. 1000 in the rural areas of cyclone-hit Orissa.
6/20/1921	Tilak University was established.

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Historical Event on 8/16/1958 Pather Panchali' won the top five awards, including feature length motion picture, and got a honorary mention at the Vancouver International Film Festival.

Historical Event on 8/16/1958
Pather Panchali' won the top five awards, including feature length motion picture, and got a honorary mention at the Vancouver International Film Festival.