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Historical Event on 2/16/1968

Beatles George Harrison and John Lennon along with their wives fly to India for transcendental meditation study with the Maharishi Mahesh Yogi.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/30/1945Dr. J. J. Rawal, joint director of Nehru Planetarium of Mumbai, was born.
5/13/1967Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan (1888-1975) retired from the post of second President.
6/17/1917Krishan Kumar Chopra, medical practitioner and social worker, was born at Lahore.
1/5/1995India receives first consignment of Chinese Low Enriched Uranium (LEU) for the 2 US built Tarapur nuclear plant with the approval of IAEA.
5/12/1930R. H. Tahiliyani, former Navy Chief of India Admiral, was born.
1/5/1995Jitendra Prasad succeeds N.D. Tiwari as UPCC-I chief.
2/10/1803Jagannath Sunkerseth, great social worker, education lover and one of the sculptors of modern Mumbai, was born.
7/18/1998The Maharashtra Government bans the controversial Marathi play on Nathuram Godse, assassin of Mahatma Gandhi. It was produced by Mr. Udhay Dhurat.
10/2/1999Home Minister L. K. Advani said that the BJP was ready to provide letters of support.
2/24/1996S. Korean President Kim Young Sam visits India.