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Historical Event on 8/16/1901

Shripad Ramchandra Tikekar, journalist and critic, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/10/197761 people died in an accident between a passenger train and a freight train at Naini.
6/30/1966Judge K. Subba Rao became the Chief Justice of India. He held this office till 11/04/1967.
3/30/1989Waman Ganpat Behre `Sobat', editor of weekly, passed away.
7/30/1933Gandhiji informs the Government of Bombay of his decision to march from Ahmedabad to Ras with 33 followers to revive Civil Disobedience movement.
11/2/1889Tyagmurti Goswami Ganeshdutt, social worker, was born at Chiniot in Jhang district, Punjab.
3/29/1979Delhi beat Karnataka by 399 runs to win Cricket's Ranji Trophy.
4/29/1957The National Civil Defence College was founded at Nagpur as the Central Emergency Relief Training Institute (CERTI). It functions as the training wing of the Emergency Relief Organisation of the Government of India.
7/1/1989Yashvantrao Chavan Open University was established.
7/14/1992The Lok Sabha passes a bill seeking to confer on the President the powers of the Legislature of J&K.
4/25/1982India's first telecast colour broadcasting started on Dordarshan.