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Historical Event on 11/16/1860

First group of Indian worker's reached Natal, South Africa.

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3/26/1969Romesh Chandra, secretary general of the World Peace Council, receives the Lenin prize
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1/26/1972The first ship of the Dutch East India Company returned from Far East.
7/22/1998Sahib Singh Verma, Delhi Chief Minister, and BJP vice-president K. L. Sharma are fined Rs. 100 each for riding a motorcycle without helmet in New Delhi.
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6/29/1924Ezra Laderman, NYC, composer (Jacob & the Indians), was born.
11/13/1970Flooding ravages Ganges delta. 200,000 million killed.
3/15/1996Kashmiri militants and Central govt. hold talks on ending violence and to initiate the democratic process in J&K.
4/13/1972Balraj Sahani, famous film actor, passed away.