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Historical Event on 2/16/1931

Viceroy Lord Irwin meets Mahatma Gandhi for the first time.

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3/14/1997Veerendra Patil, 73, twice former Chief Minister of Karnataka, passed away.
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1/29/1997Olympic Hockey captain Pargat Singh announces retirement.
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1/20/1990Dr. Raja Ramanna sworn in Minister of State for Defence.