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Historical Event on 7/16/1917

Jagdishchandra Mathur, modern Hindi playwright, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/16/1917Babur reached to his capital Agra after winning Bengal.
11/10/1994Dr. K. V. Putappa ""Kuvempu"", first Gyanpeet Awardee for literature and Kannad author, died at the age of 90 ye
5/1/1923Under the leadership of Singaravelu Chettiar, the first May day was celebrated in India.
5/29/1965Indian Everest team sets a world record by climbing the Everest for the fourth time.
5/27/1919Kandukuri Veeresalingam, father of modern Telgu language, author and social reformer, passed away.
5/3/1969Shri Varahagiri Venkatagiri (1884-1980) became the acting President of India.
5/2/1992President J.B.Patnaik, former Orissa CM and PCC (I), arrested on corruption charges.
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12/27/1936Golden Jublee Session of Indian National Congress, under the presidentship of Jawaharlal Nehru, held at Faizpur urging India to strike at British imperialism.
1/22/1993A Patna-Lucknow-Delhi IA flight IC-810 was hijacked by a certain Satish Chandra Pandey shortly after take-off.