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Historical Event on 8/16/1991
C. Achuta Menon, former CM of Kerala, passed away.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
8/16/1991 | Muiz ud din Qaiqabad, was the tenth sultan of the Mamluk dynasty (Slave dynasty), was killed in his bed. He was proved to be an inefficient ruler. |
12/3/1971 | Indo-Pakistan war begins. On the same day National Emergency was declared by the President of India due to war between both the countries. |
2/16/1982 | Sibnath Banerjee, great social worker and leader, passed away. |
2/26/1966 | 34 national leaders charge Indira Gandhi's rule is 'constitutional dictatorship'. |
8/12/1966 | Mihir Sen swam Dadenelis. |
4/26/1908 | Judge Sarv Mittra Sikri, Chief Justice of Supreme Court of India, was born. |
2/1/1972 | International Airports Authority of India established. |
5/17/1995 | Three North Eastern States removes restricted area permits (RAP). |
3/11/1997 | Sadhana Mukherjee, a sex-worker from Calcutta, represents India at the first international conference on prostitution beginning in Los Angeles. |
6/18/1896 | Cota Ramaswami, cricketer (Davis Cup for India 1922, Test 1936), was born in Madras. |
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