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Historical Event on 3/16/1910
Iftikhar Ali Khan Pataudi, cricketer (Nawab of Pataudi sr, England & India), was born in Pataudi, Punjab.
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8/17/1932 | V.S. Naipaul, great Indian writer, was born. |
5/18/1772 | Janoji Bhosle, warrior in Peshwa kingdom, passed away. |
8/26/1949 | Social Democratic Party led by K. T. Shah formed. |
4/25/1955 | Syed Mohammad Zamin Ali, great educationist, poet, editor, writer, professor and founder-member of the Hindustani Academy, passed away. |
6/4/1936 | Nutan, film actress, was born. |
10/24/1933 | Govindjee, famous scientist, was born in Allahabad, U.P. He found cutting plant sections easier than dissection of animals. |
12/16/1980 | Fisher Wealthy Hornsinger, an American social worker and who worked for Adult Education in India, passed away. |
5/15/1992 | CBI begins probe into the security scam. |
8/29/1612 | Battle at Surat in India; English fleet beats Portuguese. |
4/2/1679 | Aurangzeb reimposed Jizya Tax to finance the spread of Islam on the Hindus.This Jeziya tax was abolished by Akbar. |
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