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Historical Event on 11/16/1913

Agnihotri Ambadas Shankar, journalist and litterateur, was born.

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5/12/1923Meera Mukherjee, great artist, was born.
7/28/1921Congress decided to boycott the visit of Prince of Wales in India.
2/15/1976The Division of Publication & Information was established in I.C.M.R. Headquarters.
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4/18/1898Damodar Hari Chapekar, India's first revolutionary, was hanged in the Yervada Central Jail. He was punished for killing the Rand and Ayrest British Officials.