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Historical Event on 12/16/1922

Parvati Devi, orator, was arrested for delivering revolutionary speeches in meetings at Hapud and Merrut. She was the first Indian women to get two years long imprisionment during the freedom struggle.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/10/1839Tea from India first arrives in UK.
7/15/1920Earthquake in Delhi.
10/23/1883Mirza Mohammad Ismile, Diwan of Mysore and Prime Minister of Hydrabad and Jaipur, was born.
12/28/1892Dr. Shivajirao Ganesh (Daji Patwardhan), famous social worker and Padmashri awardee, was born.
4/12/1801William Carey fort was appointed the Professor of Bengali Language in fort at William College, Calcutta.
12/6/1946Anglo-Indian talks end in failure after three days at London.
8/5/1950Gopinath Bardoloi, architect of modern Assam, freedom fighter and leader, passed away.
1/9/1935Savita Jajodiya, famous Marathi writer, was born.
7/1/1879Post Card of one paisa was started in India by the Post and Telegraph Department.
8/23/1994Arati Gupta (Saha) succumbed to an incurable jaundice. (29-9-99).