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Historical Event on 8/16/1932

Britain instituted new electoral plan for India: to allow limited untouchables and giving them separate representation.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/10/1995G. R Khairnar, the high profile suspended Deputy Municipal Commissioner of Bombay, was reinstated.
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7/1/1929Ramchandra Ganpatrao Shinde, educationist, was born at Burhanpur, (M.P.).
4/8/1835Raja Ram Mohan Roy reached England.
7/31/2000The Lok Sabha passes by voice vote a bill for creation of Chhattisgarh state.
2/2/1970Bertrand Rusell, great philosopher, mathematician, author and chairmain of the Indian League, died at Merioneth, North Wales at the age of 98.
2/16/1982Sibnath Banerjee, great social worker and leader, passed away.
3/25/1928S. R. Kulkarni, leader of dock workers, was born.
2/6/1994Indian Union Muslim League splits, G.M.Banatwala elected President in place of Ibrahim Sulaiman Sait.
5/8/1996Poll counting begins.