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Historical Event on 2/16/1923

Vishnu Moreshwar Mahajani, famous author, poet and playwright, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/11/1985Booby (Doll) trap bomb kills 86 people in India.
12/5/1959K. S. Duleepsinhji, cricketer (12 Tests for England, 995 runs), passed away.
8/1/1882Purushottamdas Tandon, great leader and editor, was born at Allahabad (U.P.).
2/8/1993India and Spain sign four agreements as the Spanish PM, Felipe Gonzalez, began a two-day visit to New Delhi.
7/15/1979Morarji Desai resigns as PM. Jagjivan Ram elected Janata Parliamentary party leader.
11/30/1858Jagdish Chandra Bose, botonist and physics expert, was born at Mymensingh (now in Bangladesh).
3/6/1998A Congress(I) Ministry headed by Virbhadra Singh is sworn in at Himachal Pradesh.
3/9/1966India yields to Sikh demand for Punjab-speaking state.
1/28/2000Indian junior cricket team wins the Youth cricket World Cup.
7/25/1992K. Madhavan, CBI Jt. Director looking into the security scam, resigns.