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Historical Event on 1/16/1999

Ritwick Bhattacharya (Delhi) and Mekhala Subedar (Maharashtra) won the men's and women's titles in the National squash championship in Calcutta.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/17/1991Krishnabai Mote, famous author and social worker, passed away.
9/19/1704Guru Govind Singh died.
6/4/1903Gandhiji established the weekly journal ""Indian Opinion"" organised at Phoenix farm near Durban.
7/1/1927Chandrashekhar, former Prime Minister of India, was born.
5/5/1944Gandhi-Jinnah talks break down on Pakistan issue.
2/16/1982Jawaharlal Nehru was staged first time in Calcutta Invitation International Gold Cup Football Tournament.
5/27/1952The use of Hindi language in addition to English language and of Devnagri form of numerals in addition to the international form of Indian numerals was authorised for warrants of appointments of Governors of State, Judges of the Supreme Court and Judges of the High Court.
11/29/1926Prabhakar Narayan Padhye (Bhau Padhye), great journalist and litterateur, was born.
6/4/1932Mahendranath Gupt, follower of Ramkrishna Paramhans, passed away.
2/1/1855East India Railways were held for formal inauguration; Howrah station was opened.