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Historical Event on 12/16/1980
Fisher Wealthy Hornsinger, an American social worker and who worked for Adult Education in India, passed away.

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4/19/1994	Rajindersing Sparo, first awardee of `Mahavir Chakra' and former Chief Minister of Punjab Major General, passed away.
1/22/1963	The National Library for the Blind, the first national institute of its kind, was set up at Dehradun.
6/5/1984	Operation 'Blue Star' was launched by Indira Gandhi. Indian commandos stormed into Sikh's holiest gurudwara Golden Temple in Amritsar to flush out the terrorists and other anti-government elements. Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale and over 325 people were killed in the temple. Thus a great rebel arose all over the nation and specially in Punjab.
8/1/1970	Bhopal University was established.
9/27/1993	Daily newspaper of Marathi Language ""Samna"" started its publication at Sambhaji Nagar (Aurangabad).
6/1/1959	N.G. Ranga resigned from the Indian National Congress and took up the leadership of the newly formed Swatantra Party.
3/15/1919	Osmania University was established at Hyderabad.
9/20/1856	Narayan Guru was born in Chempazhanthi village of Kerala. Sri Narayan Guru was a social reformer, led reform movement in Kerala, rejected casteism, and promoted new values of spiritual freedom and social equality. He also stressed the need for the spiritual and social uplift of the downtrodden by their own efforts through the establishment of temples and educational institutions. In the process, he denounced the superstitions that clouded the fundamental Hindu cultural convention of caste.
10/24/1994	Justice Ahmad Mushabber Ahmadi sworn in as Chief Justice of India.
10/21/1994	Government notifies substantial increase in the ceiling on election expenses on Lok Sabha and Assembly polls.

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Historical Event on 12/16/1980 Fisher Wealthy Hornsinger, an American social worker and who worked for Adult Education in India, passed away.

Historical Event on 12/16/1980
Fisher Wealthy Hornsinger, an American social worker and who worked for Adult Education in India, passed away.