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Historical Event on 2/16/1982

Sibnath Banerjee, great social worker and leader, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/6/1946Homeguard Organination was established.
7/4/1900Swami Shivanand Saraswati, religious leader, was born.
3/3/1921Ahmed Gulsher, freedom fighter and politician, was born at Satna (M.P).
3/3/1921Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan was born.
12/3/1971Indo-Pakistan war begins. On the same day National Emergency was declared by the President of India due to war between both the countries.
8/15/1947Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru becomes the first Indian Prime Minister of free India.
1/10/1966Tashkent Conference between Pakistan and Indian leaders ended after signing of peace accord by Lal Bahadur Shastri and General Ayub Khan.
1/15/1988Kiran More stumps five West Indian batsman at Chidambaram Stadium in Madras thus creating a world Test record.
1/26/1997Delhi becomes the first state in India to enforce a ban on smoking in all public places.
10/11/1993CBI files chargesheet against stock-broker Hiten Dalal and 3 others for defrauding Canbank Mutual Fund over Rs.102 crore.