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Historical Event on 4/16/1963

Gopal Singh Nepali, famous poet, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/24/1999The dedication ceremony of Shanmukhananda Hall is put off.
1/15/1956Erach Jahangir Sorabji Taraporewala, famous Indian language expert, passed away.
11/9/1990JD expels Gujarat CM Chimanbhai Patel and UP CM Mulayam Singh Yadav from Legislative wings and primary membership of the party.
6/14/1961Sir Karyamanikkam Shrinivas Krishnan died.
9/4/1997Dharmavir Bharti, great journalist and editor of Dharamyug, died at 6 am.
4/13/1982Bindeshwari Prasad Mandal passed away.
5/27/1994Tarktirth Laxmanshastri Joshi, internationally famous omnicient, passed away.
1/10/1996Centre sets up Rajiv Gandhi National Drinking Water Mission.
1/3/1836Munshi Newal Kishore, son of Jamuna Prasad Bhargava--a zamindar of Aligarh-- and a great erudite scholar, educationist, nationalist, social worker and a pioneer industrialist, was born. He was the founder of Navalkishore Press, Lucknow (1858), which published 2612 books that elaborated Hindi literature. He was the Publisher of Awadhi Newspaper in Asia.
12/3/1884Dr. Rajendra Prasad, first President of India, was born in Jeradei village of Bihar.