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Historical Event on 5/16/1975
Sikkim annexed principality and was declared as the 22nd state of Indian Union.

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1/27/1972	V. S. Sarvate (Tatya Saheb), great revolutionary writer, passed away.
3/29/1857	Sepoy Mangal Pandey shot the first bullet of 1857 Indian mutiny in the barracks of Barrackpur near Calcutta against British Empire. This was the starting of the mutiny.
4/10/1996	The marketing of Salman Rushdie's novel 'The Moor's Last Sigh' in India was cleared by the Central govt.
10/16/1905	Bengal was partitioned by Lord Curzon on the pretext of it being too big to administer. Instead of dividing it on the basis of non-Bengali areas, the division was on the basis of Hindus and Muslims. Britishers thought that would succeed in increasing Hindu - Muslim tensions. The tremor of partition was felt throughout India and was regarded as an insult and challenge to Indian Nationalism. A movement was launched by the moderates. New method of protests 'Swadeshi and Swaraj' became the slogan of the common man and the whole of India was drawn into the national movement.
6/11/1995	PM leaves for 4-day official visit to France.
12/20/1959	Jasu Patel takes 9-69 during India vs Australia tour at Kanpur.
8/29/1997	B.M. Sumavathi creats national record in heptathlon in the Federation Cup athletics.
3/22/1964	200 die in communal violence in the industrial towns of Jamshedpur and Rourkela.
7/6/1787	Robert founded Indian Botanic Garden near Calcutta by Kyd on 273 acres of land.
5/31/1998	India rejects mediation on issues with Pakistan, reiterates its commitment to address outstanding issues bilaterally.

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Historical Event on 5/16/1975 Sikkim annexed principality and was declared as the 22nd state of Indian Union.

Historical Event on 5/16/1975
Sikkim annexed principality and was declared as the 22nd state of Indian Union.