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Historical Event on 4/16/1903
Kalka-Simla Railway line section was opened for public conveyance.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
4/28/1996 | EC orders re-polling in 69 booths in four states. |
7/12/1864 | Vishvanath Kashinath Rajwade, great Historian, was born. |
12/6/1946 | Homeguard Organination was established. |
6/26/1995 | Madhya Pradesh declared ""Tiger State"" as it homes one sixth of the world's tiger population. |
11/21/1973 | Seth Govinddas, M.P. of Jabalpur, was honoured in the Central Hall of Parliament for completion of 50 years in Parliament, which was an unprecedented record. |
12/3/1971 | Pakistan took the initiative of striking the airfields both in the East and the West. While the IAF carried out retaliatory air strikes in the West and shot the Pakistan Air Force (PAP) out of the skies. |
11/7/1998 | Jiwan Singh Umrangal (84), Akali leader and former Punjabi Minister, dies in hospital in Beas. |
11/29/1953 | Benegal Narsing Rau, foremost Indian Jurist of his time, passed away at Zurich. He performed some very prominent duties towards the nation. He was Prime Minister of Jammu and Kashmir and a judge at the Permanent Court of International Justice at Hague. |
10/21/1762 | Herman W Daendels, Brig-General and Governor General of Dutch-Indies (1807-11), was born. |
10/15/1888 | Gopal Ganesh Agarkar started daily newspaper 'Sudharak'. |
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