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Historical Event on 1/16/1620

Amarsingh I, Rajput's guhilot lineage king of Mewad, died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/28/1926Pahelam Ratanji ""Polly"" Umrigar, cricketer (Indian batsman & captain), was born in Sholapur, Maharashtra.
12/28/1896In the Indian National Congress, Vande Mataram was first sung in Calcutta.
9/26/1979Charan Singh launches a new party called the Lok Dal.
4/18/1959Premier Chou En-lai insists Tibetan Dalai Lama was abducted to India.
6/24/1996Cong(I) enters into an electoral alliance with Bahujan Samaj Party for forthcoming Assembly election in UP.
4/5/1848Satara kingdom came to end.
1/28/1898Nivedita, an Irish lady of Scottish descent, came to India.
8/10/1993Election Commission withdrew controversial order. By-polls to be held before 10.
8/23/1942Gorabai Katiya, freedom fighter, was shot by police while participating in a procession for freedom movement in Narsihapur.
8/21/1972A law was passed for protecting wild animals, including lions and tigers, from extinction.