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Historical Event on 3/16/1902

A. Appadorai, educationist and author, was born at Angadipuram, Kerala.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/14/1992NTR expels Upendra and six others from Telegu Desam Party.
11/1/1973Lakshdeep Minikai and Amin Divi were renamed as Lakshadweep, and Masker (Mysore) state renamed as Karnataka.
4/11/1887Jamini Roy, famous artist, was born.
3/14/1910Dalai Lama makes a rare state visit to the Viceroy of Calcutta.
2/11/2001Objective type paper scheduled in 28 cities in India.
7/28/1939Tarun Ram Phookun, great lawyer, orator, eminent writer and President of the Assam Chhatra Sammelan in 1928, passed away.
4/5/1930Mahatma Gandhi reached Dandi, a small costal village in Gujarat, after travelling 385 kms with 78 followers to break the recently imposed ""Salt Law"". This event is known as 'Dandi March' and was started from Sabarmati Ashram near Ahmedabad.
5/7/1973Shivkumar Batalvi, famous Punjabi poet, died.
3/13/1915Keshao Govind Jodh, social reformer, politician and lawyer, was born in Yevada, Maharashtra.
1/18/1950Batubhai Umarwadia, father of Gujrati literature's English type and drama writer, passed away.