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Historical Event on 2/16/1933
Surya Sen Masterda, revolutionary freedom fighter, who attacked the Armoury of Chittagong with 62 men of the Indian Republican Army and was underground on Jalalabad Hills, was arrested.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
3/3/1948 | B. S. Munje, founder of Bhosla Military School, passed away. |
12/28/1930 | Police are stoned by demonstrators as they attempt to prevent an illegal flag-salutation ceremony at Bombay. |
4/23/2000 | Mumbai regains Ranji Trophy. |
6/27/2000 | Maneka Gandhi, Union Minister of State for Social Justice and Empowerment, launches National Initiative for child protection of which childline is an integral part. |
7/25/1991 | Dr. V. K. R. V. Rao, famous economist and former central minister, passed away. |
4/15/1956 | A combined army and police action against well armed Naga rebels. |
8/19/1907 | Acharya Hajariprasad Dwivedi was born. |
3/31/1926 | Dattatray Balwant Parasnis, who made research in History, passed away. |
6/9/1998 | 81 persons are killed as cyclone hits the Saurashtra and Kutch regions of Gujarat and Jalore district of Rajasthan. Subsequently, the toll is put at 934 in the Kutch-Saurashtra region alone. |
1/25/1983 | Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was given to Acharya Vinobha Bhave (Posthumous) (1895-1982). |
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