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Historical Event on 8/16/1901

Shripad Ramchandra Tikekar, journalist and critic, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/3/1907Mansukhlal Maganlal Zaveri, famous Gujrati poet and critic, was born.
12/16/1922Parvati Devi, orator, was arrested for delivering revolutionary speeches in meetings at Hapud and Merrut. She was the first Indian women to get two years long imprisionment during the freedom struggle.
11/3/1998The first geo-scientific data centre of the country is inaugurated at the Geological Survey of India.
8/18/1920Harbhajan Singh, educationist and writer, was born at Lumding.
3/16/1966Judge Amal Kumar Sarkar became the Chief Justice of India. He held this office till 29/06/1966.
2/6/1937Baldev Singh, Chahal campaigner, was born.
9/4/1993New Bank of India merged with Punjab National Bank.
10/4/1907Riots in Calcutta.
9/23/1992Indian-designed pilotless target aircraft 'Lakshya' successfully tested.
6/8/1999ATP announced Paes-Bhupathi as No. 1 ranked doubles team. In individual doubles ranking, Bhupathi and Paes were No. 1 and 2 respectively.