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Historical Event on 9/16/1973

Abasaheb Mujumdar, great musician, died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/21/1999Bansi Lal, Haryana Chief Minister, quits before seeking a trust vote; and rebels form a separate party.
9/30/1981Pakistan Commando soldiers release 66 hostages in Lahore from five Khalistan hijackers and activists of the Dal Khalsa International.
11/18/1964Dharam Vira was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 27-06-1966
2/7/1993Medium-range surface to surface missile, 'Prithvi' successfully launched for the 10th time.
11/22/1899Shaheed Laxman Nayak, freedom fighter and leader, was born at Tentuliguma village, Koraput district.
11/18/1974Rajni Pannikar,noted story writer, passed away.
9/5/1612East India Company's Navy eastablished.
1/26/199921 dalits are gunned down by the Ranbit Sena in Jahanabad district in Bihar.
9/3/1906Prithviraj Kapoor, veteran film actor, was born in Peshawar. His first film was 'Challenge' (1929). He is the founder of Prithvi Theatre in Bombay. He is remembered for his immortal role of Akbar is film 'Mugul-E-Azam'.
3/4/1858J. P. Walker, British Officer, along with 200 prisoners who were mainly from the Indian Sepoy Mutiny, sailed from Calcutta to start a new settlement in the Andaman Islands.