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Historical Event on 6/16/1946

Britain invites Indian leaders to set up an interim govt at London.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/17/1799Srirangapatnam was surrounded by British Army in the fourth and last Mysore war which began in 1798. Tipu Sultan' was killed in the battle on 4th May. The East India Company announced the Seringapatanam Medal (1799).
10/6/1949Jawaharlal Nehru laid the foundation stone of National Defence Academy in Kharakvasla near Pune.
6/24/1991Pranab Mukherjee appointed Dy. Chairman of the Planning Commission.
7/15/1993Maninderjit Singh Bitta,Punjab Minister of State for Irrigation, appointed new Youth Cong (I) President.
9/21/1948Formation of Press Trust of India (PTI) announced under an agreement signed between Reuters and Indian and Eastern Newspapers Society.
5/11/1985Fifteen hundred people were arrested in Sikh violence.
5/29/1947Establishment of Indian Standard Institution.
3/13/1992Indumati Ramkrishna Shevde, famous writer, critic and painter, passed away.
6/30/1834Congress creates Indian Territory (now Oklahoma).
4/27/1942Gandhi condemns stationing of U.S. troops in India.