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Historical Event on 2/16/1931

Viceroy Lord Irwin meets Mahatma Gandhi for the first time.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/11/1946Viceroy interviewed Gandhiji, and mooted proposal of Coalition Government at Centre.
1/1/1900Doordrahsan was started. Doordarshan is an autonomous public service broadcaster founded by the Government of India, which is owned by the Broadcasting Ministry of India and is one of two divisions of Prasar Bharati.
4/1/1878Calcutta Museum was opened for general public.
6/29/1997Anand wins Frankfurt chess classic '97 title in Germany.
4/15/1998Punjab men and Railways women emerge champions in the National Volleyball League in Patna.
1/16/1916Amat Debananda, politician, was born in Balani village at Orissa .
11/22/1915Mohandas Gandhi returns to India.
1/6/1932Kamleshwar, famous Hindi writer, was born.
3/17/1798Rani Shiromani anounced to attack the British Army.
12/14/1812Lord Charles Caning, Governor General and Viceroy of India (1856-1862), was born.