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Historical Event on 3/16/1946

Alladiya Khan, famous singer of Kolhapur Darbar, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/20/1991Indian Oil Executive Director K. Doraiswamy released after 52 days of being in the custody of Kashmir ultras.
3/3/1982Firaq Gorakhpuri ""Raghupati Sahay"", great writer, nationalist and who revolutionised Urdu poetry, died.
3/3/1982Akbar, great Mughal Emperor, won Kabul.
3/11/1971Indira Gandhi wins majority in Parliament.
6/11/1983Ghanshyam Das Birla, great freedom fighter, social reformer, pioneer of Indian business, industry, and nationalist, died at London at the age of 89.
1/10/1964Battles between Muslims & Hindus in Calcutta.
5/1/1995SAARC endorses South Asia Free Trade Area (SAFTA) and establishes a South Asian Development Fund (SADF) for the economic and technical development of the subcontinent.
2/11/1979Cellular Jail, which is situated at Andaman Nikobar Islands, was declared as a National Memorial.
1/26/1927Laxman Madhav Katre, former Indian Air Chief Marshall, was born.
7/15/1980Gajanan Vishwanath Ketkar, editor of `Kesri' and `Maratha', passed away.