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Historical Event on 4/16/1848

Kandukuri Veeresalingam, Telegu author and social reformer, was born in Andhra Pradesh.

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2/19/1978Pankaj Mallik, famous Bengali music director and playback singer, passed away. He was the singer of the famous Hindi song ""Piya Milan Ko Jaana"".
9/23/1863Rao Tularam Singh Yadav, freedom fighter, was one of the key leaders of the Indian rebellion of 1857, in Haryana, where he is considered a state hero.
12/1/1928The first talkie filmshow, named as 'British Talkies' , was released on December 1, 1928, at Globe Theatres, Calcutta.
8/8/1990Naval Godrej, famous Industrialist, died.
4/12/1752Agreement to save the king between Shinde and Holkar.
1/1/1988On the Christan New Year Day, Maharashtra became the first state to launch a public campaign against smoking.
12/29/1975D.K. Barooah elected Congress President.
11/29/1994M.H. Kania, former Chief Justice of India made Chairman of the 14th Law Commission.
10/3/2000India and Russia sign a declaration on strategic partnership.
5/9/1907Two thousand dacoits riot in eastern Bengal.