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Historical Event on 11/16/1915

Vishnu Ganesh Pingle, martyr, died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/5/1990Mohammad Azharuddin was made captain of Indian cricket team.
3/27/1997South African President Nelson Mandela arrives in New Delhi on official visit.
2/24/1936Laxmibai Tilak, famous marathi poet, passed away.
7/31/1974B. S. Chawla was appointed as the Narcotics Commissioner of India. He headed this office till 15-08-1974.
2/1/194217 Indian Division's were withdrawn over vast stretches and the British evacuation in Burma was the longest in British military history. The Division was to subsequently extract terrible retribution from the Japanese Army during World War II and to destabilise the Indian Economy with forged notes of 5, 10 and 100 Rupees.
2/18/199247 die in Tamil Nadu's Kumbakonam Mahamakham stampede.
4/28/1701John Norris of Britain met Aurangjeb at Parnela in South India.
2/4/1944Japanese attack Indian Seventh Army at Burma
6/9/1900Birsa Munda, freedom fighter and leader, died in Ranchi Jail.
9/1/1921Madhav Krishnaji Mantri, right-hand batsman and wicket-keeper, was born at Nasik, Maharashtra. He was the Indian team selector from 1964 to 1968 and was also the team manager in 1990.