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Historical Event on 2/16/1962

General Election ( 3rd) of India begins.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/25/1992Dr. Shankar Dayal Sharma sworn in as the ninth President of India. He remain in this office from July 25, 1992 to July 25, 1997.
10/6/1974Vengalil Krishnan Krishna Menon, great freedom fighter, barrister, leader, politician, nationalist and member of the Lok Sabha, passed away. He resigned as the defence minister soon after the Chinese aggression.
11/9/1841Edward VII, King of England (1901-10), was born.
4/30/1909R. Shankar, politician, journalist and former Chief Minister of Kerala, was born.
2/10/1806Father Kuriakose Elias Chavara, freedom fighter and social reformer, was born at Kainakary , Kerala.
1/6/1664Chhatrapati Shivaji attacked on Surat.
8/26/1852Bombay Association was established.
12/1/1999Indira Gandhi, former Prime Minister, is named ""`Woman of the Millennium'' in a BBC pol
3/31/1994The Supreme Court orders closure of 11 industrial units around Taj Mahal.
7/3/1908Bal Gangadhar Tilak was arrested as a traitor by the Britishers.