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Historical Event on 9/16/1916

M. S. Subalaxmi, famous classical singer and Bharat Ratna awardee, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/11/1858Shridhar Pathak, famous Hindi poet, was born.
8/17/1932V.S. Naipaul, great Indian writer, was born.
12/4/1989Hardeo Joshi replaces Shiv Charan Mathur as CM of Rajasthan.
5/24/1990K. S. Hegde, former President of Parliament, passed away.
8/14/199315 bus passengers massacred in J&K.
12/6/1756British troops under Robert Clive occupy Fulta India.
7/25/1982Gyani Zail Singh became 7th President of India. He held the office till July 25, 1987.
8/4/1993Swami Chinmayananda, master in study of Bhagwadgita, died at the age of 76 in San Diego.
2/20/1982The Kangla Tongbi war memorial built for 221 members of Advance Base Depot, who laid down their lives to repulse several waves of Japanese attacks, was finally shifted to College of Materials Management Jabalpur. The original memorial was erected on 15 Apr 1946 from local stone and the main epitaph displayed above is of black Naga stone.
1/3/1938Jaswant Singh, son of Thakur Sardar Singh, was born in Jasol, Distt. Barmer (Rajasthan).