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Historical Event on 11/16/1915

Vishnu Ganesh Pingle, martyr, died.

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3/10/2000Nirmal Verma, distinguished Hindi writer, and eminent Punjabi novelist Gurchal Singh selected jointly for the 35th Jnanpith Award for 1999.
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4/22/1991Arun Nehru and Arif Mohammed Khan expelled from Janata Dal.
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12/20/1992BJP launches campaign to oust Rao government; Vajpayee goes on fast.
8/23/1986B. G. Deshmukh was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 27th March, 1989.
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