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Historical Event on 1/16/1941

Ashok Vajpai, veteran critic and Hindi poet, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/14/2000The Supreme Court stays the Karnataka High Court judgment quashing the State Government's Ashraya scheme for providing plots to the poor.
6/30/1981President's rule imposed in Assam.
9/23/1992Indian-designed pilotless target aircraft 'Lakshya' successfully tested.
1/20/1988Khan Abdul Gafar Khan, follower of Mahatma Gandhi, better known as Sarhadi Gandhi or Frointier Gandhi, passed away.
3/5/1916Biju Patnaik, famous Oriya leader and Chief Minister, was born.
5/25/1979Commercial Unity Day started.
5/15/2000Ghulam Hassan Bhat, Jammu and Kashmir Minister of State for Power, dies in a powerful IED explosion near Mandipore in Anantnag.
3/30/1993Punjab beat Maharashtra by 120 runs to win Cricket's Ranji Trophy.
2/9/1951The first census of free India of enumeration work was started.
11/15/1999The no-confidence motion moved against Om Prakash Chautala by the opposition failed in Haryana.