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Historical Event on 8/16/1923

Narayan Athavle, famous Marathi litterateur and journalist, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/18/1993Rail, road traffic disrupted.
11/29/1952First international organization for birth control founded in Bombay.
6/14/1947Congress Working Committee met at New Delhi to draft the resolution to be placed before All India Congress Committee on the acceptance of Mountbatten plan for the partition of India.
9/13/1992Union government decides to form a National Human Rights Commission.
11/12/1996Over 350 people die in mid-air collision in Bhiwani district, Haryana.
1/22/1986Indira Gandhi Rajbhasha Awards instituted.
7/4/1999Over 500 children of Kargil migrants take out a procession to Batalik in a show of solidarity with the Indian army.
7/9/1875The Bombay Stock Exchange, the first in India, was constructed under the shade of a large banyan tree.
10/28/1627Jahangir, Mughal emperor, weak from asthma and no food, died at Bhimghar near Kashmir. He was buried at Shahdara (Lahore) on the banks of the Ravi. During his last days, he remained in the custody of Aurangzeb. ( 28/10 or 7/11).
5/5/1977Chandra Shekar chosen President of the Janatha Party.