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Historical Event on 2/16/1969
Mirza Ghalib centenary stamp released.
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| 11/8/2000 | Queen Ingrid (90), Denmark's Swedish born queen mother and great-grand daughter of Britain's Queen Victoria, died in Copenhagen. |
| 7/14/1928 | Bedabrata Barua, educationist, social reformer and politician, was born. |
| 12/14/1962 | Bharathi Arun, cricketer (Indian pace bowler late-80's), was born in Vijayawada. |
| 12/14/1962 | Banka Mahar, 'bhagwatbhakt', passed away by taking Samadhi. |
| 5/19/2000 | A `civil coup' in Fiji ousts the first ethnic Indian Prime Minister Mahendra Pal Choudhary. President Ratu Sir Kamisese Mara proclaims a state of emergency. |
| 8/19/1927 | Ananta Narsinha Naik, social reformer and politician, was born at Bandora, Goa. |
| 5/18/1998 | India may take the US to WTO. |
| 10/15/1977 | The Congress party denies bid by Indira Gandhi to regain leadership. |
| 10/3/1977 | Indira Gandhi arrested on charges of official corruption in New Delhi. |
| 4/14/1772 | Ahmadshah Abdali passed away. |
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