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Historical Event on 12/16/1960

Ganesh Chintaman Karve, creator of Marathi dictionary and author, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/20/1996The Indian Army conducted United Nation Peacekeeping Keeping Operations in New Delhi from 20 to 26 Jan 1996, wherein delegates from UN HQ and 17 foreign countries of the Asia-Pacific region participated. The Under Secretary General, Mr Kofi Annan, was the chief guest.
12/1/1894Bhim Sen Sachar, freedom fighter, leader and Chief Minister of Punjab, was born.
4/15/1946Triumphant over flesh and pain they passed away our day of peace to Cain. The original memorial was erected from local stone and the main epitaph displayed above is of black Naga stone.
7/4/1760Meeran, Mir Jaffer's son, accidently died on the banks of Ganga near Patna due to lightning.
5/10/1910Robert Koch, nobel laureate, died of an heart attack.
3/3/1859A length of 119 miles of line was laid in the North from Allahabad to Kanpur.
6/10/1833Azad Muhammad Jussain, Urdu poet and educationalist, was born.
1/30/1968Makhanlal Chaturvedi, famous Hindi poet, writer and President of All India, passed away.
7/12/1960Ranchi University was established.
5/12/1923Meera Mukherjee, great artist, was born.