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Historical Event on 4/16/1966

Nandlal Bose, who established modern painting in Bengal, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/10/1920India became member of League of Nations.
4/12/1967U. Thant,UN Secretary General, receives the first Nehru Award for international understanding.
3/31/1997Forex reserves touch a record $ 22.36 billions.
7/8/1958Lord Canning declared that since peace was established, it is better known as end of Indian Mutiny, 1857.
3/26/1996Indian all-rounder Manoj Prabhakar announces retirement from international cricket.
1/7/1997Jaspal Rana bags six gold medals in the men's standard pistol and air pistol and set two more records on the penultimate day of the National shooting.
8/5/1981Jagjivan Ram heads breakaway Congress(U) and calls new party Congress (J).
12/29/1996Trishul', surface-to-air missile successfully tested.
1/29/1998Suicide by more than 50 farmers reported in the Telangana region in the past few days.
3/22/1977Indira Gandhi-led Indian National Congress party lost the 6th general election of India. She resigned as Pime Minister of India.