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Historical Event on 1/16/1920

Nani Palkhiwala, famous law expert, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/24/1995Devchand Somaiyya, famous Table Tennis player, passed away.
2/3/1997Major fire reduces Calcutta Book Fair to ashes.
5/10/1993Santosh Yadav becomes the first Indian woman to reach the Everest for the second time.
7/10/1984White Paper on Punjab released by Union Government.
11/12/1999A 50-member BJP ministry led by Ram Prakash Gupta is sworn in Uttar Pradesh.
9/16/1931Ennackal Chandy George Sudarshan, popularly known as George Sudarshan, was born in Kottayam, Kerala. He was a physicist of world repute.
8/19/1910Sister Alphonsa, teacher and social worker, was born at Kudamaloor, Kerala.
1/5/1988India's first indigenously built 'Braille' script released short hand machine for the blind.
10/4/1953India elected to the UN Trusteeship Council.
6/1/1972Space Commission and Department of Space was set up. Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) brought under Department of Space (DOS).