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Historical Event on 5/16/1986

V. Shantaram, 75, was chosen for the Dada Saheb Phalke award.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/21/1989V. P. Singh wins vote of confidence in the Lok Sabha.
11/2/1999The Delhi HC dismisses a plea against Sonia Gandhi seeking deletion of her name from the register of Indian citizenship.
7/11/1832British Parliament finally rejected to remove the appeal of Hindus puritans against Sutee abolition, as demanded by tradional orthodox Indians.
11/30/2000Jagdev Singh Talwandi, a former Akali Dal leader, was the unanimous choice as the new SGPC president.
1/2/1960Raman Lamba, cricketer (Indian opening batsman 1986-87), was born in Meerut.
12/19/1927Uttar Pradesh was formed by an Automobile Association.
7/10/1992Dr. Najma Heptulla re-elected Dy. Chairman of Rajya Sabha.
1/26/1957India annexes Kashmir, Constitution for incorporation with India goes into effect.
7/24/1783Simon Bolivar, great dynamic leader and social reformer, was born at Carcas.
12/8/1900Udayshankar, famous dance master, was born.