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Historical Event on 1/16/1966

Sadhu Thanwardas Lilaram Vaswani, noted thinker and saint poet, great orator, professor and prolific writer, died at Pune.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/15/1996Kerala CM Nayanar says Governors are not necessary in states.
11/12/1781Nagapatnam of South India was captured by the British troops.
10/10/1964Ravi Shankar performs at Town Hall in New York.
5/19/1908Manik Bandopadhyay, modern Bengali novelist and story-writer, was born.
7/9/1969India accepted 'Royal Bengal Tiger' as its National Animal, as recommended by the Indian Wild life Board. This Tiger is also known as the majestic tiger - panthere tigris (Linnaeus).
3/1/1971Central Translation Bureau was setup as a subordinate office under the Ministry of Home Affairs. The Bureau undertakes translation work of manuals, codes, forms and other non-statutory procedural literature of various ministries, departments, offices of the Central Government and Undertakings, Banks etc.
8/15/1993Five more Doordarshan channels launched.
8/15/1993Akbar left for Agra when he received the report of widespread rebellion. He arrived in Ahmedabad by forced marches on the eleventh day.
1/6/1981Indian Ocean bed on their research ship Gavesani of the National Institute succeeded from the depth of 4,300 metres.
11/2/1841Akbar Khan revolts against Shah Shuja in Afghanistan.