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Historical Event on 3/16/1910

Iftikhar Ali Khan Pataudi, cricketer (Nawab of Pataudi sr, England & India), was born in Pataudi, Punjab.

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11/23/1926Sir Jagadish Chandra Bose, Indian plant physiologist and physicist, passed away. He investigated the properties of very short radio waves, wireless telegraphy and radiation-induced fatigue in inorganic materials. His physiological work involved comparative measurements of the responses of plants exposed to stress. His invention of highly sensitive instruments for the detection of minute responses by living organisms to external stimuli enabled him to anticipate the parallelism between animal and plant tissues noted by later bio-physicists.รก
11/14/1681East India Company declared Bengal as a seperate presidency.
2/25/1993Kranti Renadev, a naxalite under trial in Andhra, freed.
3/21/1937Muhammad Jaffer, great Indian Hockey player, was born.
6/4/1992Stock broker Harshad Mehta and his associates arrested.
12/13/1986Smita Patil, famous film actress, passed away.
10/27/1999P.M. Sayeed of the Congress(I) re-elected as the Deputy Speaker of the Lok Sabha.
10/2/1972Broadcasting of Mumabi Doordarshan started.
6/16/1992P. D. Dhhavle, former editor of daily newspaper `Maharashtra', passed away.
5/18/1932Hindu-Muslim riots take place in Bombay. 150 are killed or injured. Jinnah - the permanent president of the Muslim league, began to spread the rumors that Muslim minority was in danger under Hindu majority and actively propagated the theory of two separate nations.