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Historical Event on 5/16/1926

Manik Varma, famous singer, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/16/1926Firuz Shah Tughluq, the third emperor of Delhi, died at the age of 83.
10/23/1973Sambamurthy Pichhu, famous musician of Madras, died.
9/22/1937The last contingent of Indian freedom fighters was send to Andaman & Nicobar Islands.
10/26/1935Ashok P.Jain, great industrialist, was born.
1/17/1888Babu Gulab Rai, famous Hindi essy writer, critic and historian, was born.
10/30/1963Pasumpon Muthuramalingam Thevar, nationalist, freedom fighter and social worker, died at Madurai.
5/9/1981Pandit Sundarlal, great revolutionary and writer of 'Bharat Mein Angreji Raj', passed away.
11/8/1991K.P.S. Gill reappointed DGP in Punjab.
8/9/1963India is the first country to add its signature to the test-ban treaty at Moscow.
7/2/1961Prof M S Thacker, DG-CSIR, laid the foundation stone for the wind tunnel complex.