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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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9/23/1990World Bank clears Rs.1,200 crore aid for Sarovar Dam rejecting objections raised by environmental groups.
1/19/1995Prof. Armaity Desai, eminent Sociologist, appointed the new UGC Chairperson.
6/30/1799Krishnaraj Bodiyar was once again declared as the King of Mysore.
11/29/1916Vasant Shridhar Vaidya, great industrialist, was born at Phaltan.
9/23/1911Rappal Sangmeshwar Krishnan, noted physics expert of India, was born.
2/3/1925First Electric Train started its journey from Bombay V. T. (presently known as C.S.T.) to Kurla. This train was on the Central Railway, Bombay.
4/17/1945Gandhiji, in a statement regarding the ensuing San Francisco Conference, says that 'peace is impossible without equality and freedom of India'. Also demands a just peace for Germany and Japan.
6/17/1995Motilal Vohra, UP Governor, sets agenda for a two-day special session of the UP Assembly asking the speaker to take up a motion against self first.