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Historical Event on 2/16/1896

Suryakant Tripathi 'Nirala', great Hindi poet, litterateur, writer, social worker and editor, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/8/1908Gandhiji asks the Government for suspension of Registration Act, offers voluntary registration.
2/7/1990Krishan Kant became the Governor of Andhra Pradesh till 21/08/1997.
2/19/1996Biennial elections to fill 39 Rajya Sabha seats in nine states.
10/10/1970Union Government ruled out judicial probe into the death of the late PM Lal Bahadur Shastri.
3/31/1986Bombay Telephone Nigam renamed as Mahanagar Telephone Nigam.
6/4/1903Gandhiji established the weekly journal ""Indian Opinion"" organised at Phoenix farm near Durban.
1/26/1957Ashok Omprakash Malhotra, cricketer (Indian batsman in 7 Tests 1982-84), was born in Amritsar.
4/26/1995SAARC decides to launch South Asia Preferential Trade Area (SAPTA).
9/8/1965Pakistan commenced its drive into the Indian Punjab using its 1-armoured division with the aim to foreclose India's options north of the Beas-Sutlej river line, after foiling the southern most divisional attack mounted by 4-Mountain Division.
6/18/1991Congress emerges as the largest party in Lok Sabha polls though short of an absolute majority.
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