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Historical Event on 3/16/1832

Sarfoji Bhosle, King of Tanjawar, passed away.

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6/6/199614 Janata Dal legislators revolt in Karnataka against the composition of the J H Patel ministry.
2/7/1908Manmanath Gupta was born.
5/12/1906Gandhiji support the ""Home Rule"" for India in the name of ''justice and for good of humanity"".
9/14/1971Tarashankar Bandopadhyay, famous Bengali litterateur, died.
1/21/1956Strikes and demonstrations held in Bihar and Orissa in protest of the government's intention to revise state boundaries.
4/1/1935The Reserve Bank of India was established as a Central Bank and the job of issuing notes was entrusted to this bank. The Commissioner's office which issued currency was abolished and was substituted by the Governer of the RBI. The issue offices scattered around the country came to be called as the regional offices of the Reserve Bank.
5/5/1944Gandhi-Jinnah talks break down on Pakistan issue.
4/4/1938A. M. Chakrabarty was born in Sainthia at West Bengal. He found that under the optimum conditions of time, temperature and nutrients the Hydrocarbon-eating "qualities'' of four diffrent strains of bacteria could be transferred into one. He also showed that this super-strain of bacteria reproduces itself.
5/26/1998Prof. Jagdish Bhagwati, economist, was awarded the 1998 Freedom Prize of the Max Schmidmeiny Foundation.
9/9/1993Narsimha Rao, Prime Minister, arrived in Seoul for a three-day visit.