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Historical Event on 2/16/1933
Surya Sen Masterda, revolutionary freedom fighter, who attacked the Armoury of Chittagong with 62 men of the Indian Republican Army and was underground on Jalalabad Hills, was arrested.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 2/14/1891 | Stephen Smith, greatest pioneer of air borne mail, was born at Strawberry Hill, Shillong, Assam. |
| 2/14/1891 | Sikandar Sur was compelled to surrender Mankot in Punjab. |
| 10/24/1827 | Viceroy Lord Rippan (1880-1884) was born |
| 10/14/1992 | 10 Indians sentenced to six years in jail in the UAE on account of staging a play in Sharjah. |
| 2/6/1827 | Shyam Shastri, musician and a great artist of India, passed away at the age of 65 years. |
| 12/27/1977 | The Congress party splits into two factions, one supporting and one opposing Indira Gandhi. |
| 11/2/1967 | Ministry of Education evolves a National Service Scheme for University students. |
| 11/16/1992 | Reservation, Supreme Court rejects economic criteria. |
| 5/1/1981 | Sindhudurga district was formed in Maharashtra State. |
| 9/24/1934 | Arvind Laxman Apte, right-hand batsman, was born in Mumbai. |
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