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Historical Event on 8/16/1933

Mahatma Gandhi goes on fast for being denied to continue the anti-untouchability propaganda.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/3/1745Ranoji Shinde died.
12/22/1928An Alpine Romance', a 709 feet long sound film produced by Universal Picture Corporation, America, was the first sound film censored at Bombay on December 22. The other sound films censored on the same day were 'The Brox Sisters' and 'Bailey and Barnum.'
2/20/1997RBI relaxes capital adequacy norms for commercial banks.
5/8/1930Gandhi followers mob Bombay to protest his arrest.
1/8/1996Maharashtra government clears Enron Dhabol power project at a tariff of Rs. 1.86 per unit.
8/3/1780British officer captain Bruce conquered Gwalior fort under Major Popham after defeating Sindhiya.
1/28/1951Kashmir issue taken up in UN security council.
6/2/1986One thousand Sikhs arrested at demonstrations in Punjab.
9/14/1774Bentik, first Governor General of India, was born.
9/26/1992Indian Airlines hike fare by 9 percent.