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Historical Event on 11/16/1915

Vishnu Ganesh Pingle, martyr, died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/26/1909Dr.Moti Chandra, great historian, was born.
12/8/1911Gaandhiji invites Gokhale to South Africa.
1/8/1906Howrah Railway Station, Calcutta, was inaugurated.
12/23/1912Rash Behari Ghosh and Sachin Sanyal threw a bomb at Viceroy Lord Hardinge II in Delhi. He had come to Delhi on an elephant for the initiation of the new capital. The Viceroy was injured in the bomb blast.
11/9/2000The 17-day old Manohar Parrikar led BJP Government in Goa wins the trust vote.
5/26/1983R. V. Marathe, father of Postal Index, passed away.
11/29/1994M.H. Kania, former Chief Justice of India made Chairman of the 14th Law Commission.
5/31/1994Pandit Samtaprasad, famous Tabla player, passed away.
9/7/1998Prof. K. M. Chandy, Congress (I) leader and former Governor of Gujarat and Madhya Pradesh, died in Kochi at the age of 77.
5/13/1998India carries out two more nuclear tests at Pokharan in Rajasthan.