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Historical Event on 11/16/1887

Padmacharan Patnaik, famous Orria poet, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/23/1930The British governor of Punjab was wounded in an assassination attempt.
3/21/1791Tipu Sultan capitulated to Lord Cornwallis.
11/13/1901Four Language panels were started on Rs. 10/- notes. First time four corner serial numbers were introduced. This panel had Indian languages which varied from state to state.
8/5/1999The Global Peace March demands demilitarisation of the entire planet.
8/11/1911Prem Bhatia, great journalist, was born.
8/10/1994President's rule in J&K extended for another 6 months beginning 3rd Sept.
2/4/1934Madhusudan Das ""Utkal Gourab"", passed away. He was described as a great Indian patriot, who wore himself out is giving shape and reality to various nation-building schemes. He wrote a number of articles and poems both in Oriya, English and Bengali to fill people with enthusiasm and patriotism. He was the first non-official Vice Chairman and then Chairman of Cuttack District Board.
11/16/1990Allahabad High Court stays UP Government's decision to increase reservation quota for Backward Classes.
3/2/2000Om Prakash Chautala, Indian National Lok Dal supremo, sworn in the 18th Chief Minister of Haryana.
6/27/2000The Clinton administration rejects a demand by 21 U.S. Congressmen for declaring India a terrorist state in the wake of attacks on Christian priests and churches.