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Historical Event on 1/16/1858

Baithi, Laikha, Ratna, Maani, and the women who participated in Mairath Kranti at Gudgaon, all were hanged.

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6/26/1888Narayan Shripad Rajhans (Balgandharv), famous singer and actor, was born.
2/8/1971Indira Congress wins the mid-term elections for Lok Sabha. Indira Gandhi becomes PM.
8/9/1942Subhash Chandra Bose (Netaji) forms the Indian National Army in Malaya with the help of the Japanese. He inaugurates the Government of Free India at Singapore.
7/12/1996Lok Sabha adopts resolution extending President's Rule in J & K for 6 months.
10/29/1990Vinod Mehra, famous Hindi film actor, died.
7/28/1994Uproar in Parliament over the Government's rejection of JPC report.
12/22/1999The Government says there is no hidden agenda behind the US lifting of curbs.
5/3/1959Sadhvi Uma GulabSingh Bharti was born in Dunda, Distt. Tikamgarh (Madhya Pradesh).
7/11/1980Ebbie Kodiat, Soccer(Football) player, was born in Kuwait.
4/27/1906China, as suzerain of Tibet, has agreed to the terms of a treaty proposed by Britain. According to the treaty, foreign powers may not send representatives to Tibet, receive transportation or mining concessions, or occupy, buy or lease any territory in Tibet without British permission. The British want to prevent the Russians from establishing a protectorate over Tibet, which lies on India's northern border. Lord Curzon, Viceroy of India, failed in attempts to communicate with Tibet's ruler, the Dalai Lama. A British military expedition fought its way to the capital at Lhasa and concluded the agreement.