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Historical Event on 2/16/1911

Bhalchandra Gopal Bapat, newspaper editor and educationalist, was born.

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2/3/1873Prabhatkumar Mukhopadhyay, famous Bengali short story writer and novelist, was born.
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9/20/1999Shobha Subrahmanyam, managing director of the Ananda Bazaar Patrika Group of publications, was elected President of the Indian Newspaper Society for 1999-2000.
9/21/1948Formation of Press Trust of India (PTI) announced under an agreement signed between Reuters and Indian and Eastern Newspapers Society.
5/10/1993Santosh Yadav becomes the first Indian woman to reach the Everest for the second time.
5/6/2000Saurav Ganguly wins the Ceat International Cricketer of the Year award 1999-2000.
9/5/199530 member Ladakh Autonomous Hill Council sworn-in that was conceded by the Government of India in 1993.
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4/8/1998India enters into a historical partnership with France with the formal launch of a joint programme for restoring and protecting the Taj Mahal.